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title: "Year 6 (Class 16) - Design Technology - Different Types of Bridge"
url: "https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-11-13-50-year-6-class-16-design-technology-different-types-of-bridge"
school: "St. Bartholomew’s C of E Primary School"
---

# Year 6 (Class 16) - Design Technology - Different Types of Bridge

  ![Image of Year 6 (Class 16) - Design Technology - Different Types of Bridge](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/images/gallery/year-6-class-16-design-technology-different-types-of-bridge/929bc80e-e9dc-4a28-b534-b919583d3040.jpeg)  11 March 2026   [Paul Worsnop](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/author/pworsnop)   [Year 6](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/category/year-6)

In Class 16 this week, we have been testing and building bridges, looking at different types: arch, pilar and beam, and then trailing them to see which would be the sturdiest, ready for when we build our own in a few weeks.

### Year 6 (Class 16) - Design Technology - Different Types of Bridge

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/year-6-class-16-design-technology-different-types-of-bridge/3cc9ca65-6204-4c03-a4ba-56ffc65a96b5.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/images/gallery/year-6-class-16-design-technology-different-types-of-bridge/3cc9ca65-6204-4c03-a4ba-56ffc65a96b5.jpeg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/year-6-class-16-design-technology-different-types-of-bridge/647dcb0c-8185-454f-a772-f0e6344a1dd4.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/images/gallery/year-6-class-16-design-technology-different-types-of-bridge/647dcb0c-8185-454f-a772-f0e6344a1dd4.jpeg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/year-6-class-16-design-technology-different-types-of-bridge/929bc80e-e9dc-4a28-b534-b919583d3040.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/images/gallery/year-6-class-16-design-technology-different-types-of-bridge/929bc80e-e9dc-4a28-b534-b919583d3040.jpeg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/year-6-class-16-design-technology-different-types-of-bridge/c7e293b4-f294-491a-bfc5-2a966c272fee.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/images/gallery/year-6-class-16-design-technology-different-types-of-bridge/c7e293b4-f294-491a-bfc5-2a966c272fee.jpeg)

  [Design Technology](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/tag/design-technology)

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