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Below is a list of Design and Technology suppliers in the UK recommended by members of W.A.T.T. If you would like to suggest a supplier please email WATT@teacher.com the company name, location, email or website and your name and country. The supplier will then join a list of suppliers from the same country. The UK list is displayed below, although when this site becomes fully operational users will be able to select the country of choice and then view its list of suppliers.

       
     
COMPANY LOCATION EMAIL ADDRESS/WEBSITE RECOMENDED BY
Porters of Selby

Comprehensive range of woods

UK

www.craftpak.co.uk  
Polyfab and Formings Ltd

Comprehensive range of high impact polystyrene and plastics for schools.

UK

Polyfab and Formings,

Unit 3,

Hindley Green Business Park,

Leigh Road,

Hindley Green,

Wigan.

WN2 4TN

Tel: 01942 523617

E. Durkan

K&M

Wholesale specialist technology suppliers.

UK

K&M Wholesale Suppliers,

Unit 24, Lion Park,

Holbrook Industrial Estate,

New Street, Halfway,

Sheffield, S20 3GH

Tel: 01142 474733

Fax: 01142 475335

 
LJ CREATE

www.ljcreate.com

Supply an ICT - based programme called ScanTEK

UK

LJ Group,

Francis Way,

Bowthorpe Industrial Estate,

Norwich,

NR5 9JA

Tel: +44 (0)1603 748001

Fax: +44 (0)1603 746340

 

Our ScanTEK programme is an innovative ICT-based series of teaching and learning resources specifically designed to enhance the delivery of post-14 vocational courses in engineering and technology.  It is comprised of a rich mixture of HTML-based learning materials, practical hands-on activities, problem-solving and design-and-make activities.  The programme can be used within our Managed Learning Environment, providing continuous assessment and feedback on your student's performance.

 
You can see a sample of the HTML content on our website, using the following link: http://www.ljgroup.com/Minisites/Lockstep/index.asp
DEKKO

UK polypropylene products for design and technology ranging from files, folios and presentation products

UK

www.d3kko.com  
Matrix Multimedia Ltd

Suppliers of DT equipment to schools

UK

www.matrixmultimedia.co.uk

The Factory,

23 Emscote Street South,

Halifax,

HX1 3AN

 

Tel: 0870 700 1831

Fax: 0870 700 1832

 
www.robot.org.uk

A site listing suppliers of components for making robots and similar mechanisms. Lists of practical robot building books, magazines and CD ROMs.

UK

www.robot.org.uk Professor Martin Smith
Special Crafts Ltd

Vast range of equipment and materials.

UK

www.speccrafts.co.uk  
Teacherfriendlydesigns

Casting patterns for school projects for KS3 and KS4. By a former Design and Technology teacher.

UK

www.teacherfriendlydesigns.co.uk Graham Ryder
Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation

Large range of equipment including design technology.

UK

www.ypo.co.uk  
TEP

Technology educational supplies and guidance.

UK

www.tep.org.uk  
Birchfield

Educational software company that supplies UK schools - titles that cover the curriculum.

Cardiff, UK

http://www.birchfield.co.uk

E-mail: info@birchfield.co.uk

 

Liz Owen

Marketing Manager

Moderns design and Craft

Craft and graphics supplies

UK

www.modernss.com  
Sea White of Brighton

Folders, mounting boards, quality paper etc.

UK

www.seawhite.co.uk  
Hindleys Ltd

Design and Technology supplies

UK

www.hindleys.com  
Kitronik

www.kitronik.co.uk

UK

Kitronik specialise in interesting electronic project kits for KS3 / KS4 design & technology lessons.
These educational kits are developed by our team of in house engineers specifically for the secondary school market..
 
British Thornton

Educational Furniture

UK

www.british-thornton.co.uk  
Specialised Woodworking

Workbenches, tool/storage, cupboards and project tables

UK

www.specialisedwoodwork.co.uk

Unit 10, Ashton Industrial Estate,

Ashton Road,

Nuneaton.

CV11 5EL

 
B & Q

Tools, equipment and materials

UK

www.diy.com  
Technology Supplies Ltd

Design and Technology equipment

UK

www.technologysupplies.co.uk  
Metex (Darwen) Ltd

Protective clothing

UK

www.metexdarwen.co.uk  
Denfords

Range of CNC equipment

UK

www.denford.co.uk  
Boxfords

Range of CNC equipment

UK

www.boxford.co.uk  
Commotion Technology

CAD/CAM, Computer Control

UK

www.commotiongroup.co.uk  

Surgrave

 

Design and Technology

Equipment Supplies

UK

www.cadineducation.com

Unit 4 Faraday Close,

Pattinson Industrial Estate,

Washington,

Tyne & Wear.

NE38 8QL

 
Economatics

PICs, smart boxes and control modules

UK

www.economatics.co.uk  
Revolution Education Ltd

Systems and Control Equipment including Picaxe Microcontrollers

UK

Revolution Education Ltd,

4 Ild Diary Business Centre,

Melcombe Road,

Bath,

BA2 3LR

Tel  +44 (0)1225 340563

Fax  +44 (0)1225 340564

www.rev-ed.co.uk

Richard Harris

W.A.T.T.

Advisor

Surgrave

Industrial CNC Machines for Education

UK

www.cadineducation.com  
Unimatics

Range of CNC equipment

UK

www.unimatic.com  
Misco

Computers and supplies

UK

www.misco.co.uk  
Rapid Electronics Limited

Electronic components, design and technology, science and primary products.

UK

Leading supplier of DT electronics products to Schools, Colleges and Universities within the UK.

Rapid

Severalls Lane,

Colchester,

Essex,

C04 5JS

Tel: 01206 751166

Fax: 01206 751188

 

www.rapidonline

 

 
RS Components

Electronic components

UK

www.rs-components.com  
Tools for Schools

Design and Technology supplies

UK

Tools for Schools,

Tilgear,

Freepost,

NW5014,

Potters Bar,

Herts,

EN6 4BR

 
AVP

Educational software

UK

www.avp.co.uk  
BBC

Video resources, revision guides.

UK

www.bbc.co.uk/schools  
Channel 4

Video resources

 

UK

www.channel4.com  
Letts

Revision guides

UK

www.letts-education.com  
Nelson-Thornes

Revision guides/books

UK

www.nelsonthornes.com  
Archpoint Engineering

Workshop Maintenance and Health and Safety Audits

UK

Archpoint Engineering

Unit 4,

Portland Industrial Centre,

Portland Centre,

Bury,

Lancashire.

BL9 6EY

TEL: 0161 761 5827

 
Solid Solutions

A technology, sales and information site on moulding and casting materials ranging from silicone rubbers, resins, plasters, latex rubbers, low melt metals and lots more.

Australia

www.solidsolutions.com.au

 

 
 

 

 

 

 
 

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