Growing pains – easing the strain on expanding school

As the world continues to evolve, the need for education grows alongside it. Population growth, especially in urban areas, is presenting both challenges and opportunities for schools and learning institutions. One of the biggest hurdles they’re facing is accommodating the rising number of students as traditional school buildings, often built decades ago, weren’t designed to … Read more

Building environments for pupils to thrive

Creating education spaces that enable students to thrive is the top priority of any school or education provider.  Sometimes, particularly on estates with older buildings, it can be difficult to see how modern, functional buildings would fit in with the current aesthetic, whilst also delivering the sustainable modern facilities that are needed. Not only this, … Read more

University accommodation that passes the Gen Z test

Keeping up with Gen Z is a full-time job – but when it comes to meeting their wish list for student accommodation, you can trust that we’ve got it covered. With education severely interrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic, today’s students are craving the perfect balance of privacy and social spaces – with a sustainable twist … Read more

Reach for the ESG stars with modular construction

ESG modular building

The race is on for UK education settings to roll out a climate action plan by 2025 to embed sustainability across all activities. For organisations to meet both this expectation and individual ESG commitments, the procurement of greener facilities is key. As such, education providers should look no further than modular schools to lower their … Read more

Achieving compliant education facilities with modular schools

modular classroom

Modular buildings could be your school’s secret superpower to accelerate growth using cutting-edge building techniques. Available as both permanent and rental solutions, modular schools are adaptable, environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional construction. But how do they align with the stringent compliance requirements needed for educational facilities? Hitting building regulations every time Like traditional buildings, modular … Read more

Building bright minds: maintaining excellence in temporary classroom spaces

School environments are important spaces that facilitate student learning and cater for many needs and experiences. The Government has launched a series of programmes and funds to ensure that UK pupils have access to quality learning environments, from the School Rebuilding Programme to the £1.8 billion Condition Improvement Fund. Modular construction has a huge role … Read more