This document is for schools following our D&T: Long-term plan —mixed-age version. It gives an overview of the skills and knowledge covered in each mixed-age year group and cycle and how these skills develop throughout the Design and technology scheme of work.

It shows how skills and knowledge develop in each of our D&T Key areas: Structures, Mechanisms/mechanical structures, Electrical systems (KS2), Cooking and nutrition, Textiles and Digital world.

If you are following our Long-term plan — condensed, then please see the D&T Progression of skills and knowledge — condensed.

If you are following our standard Long-term plan, please use: D&T Progression of skills and knowledge.

If you also subscribe to Art and are following our Art and DT Long-term plan, please use: Art and DT Progression of skills and knowledge.