BLAST FROM THE PAST: BILLINGE, THE BLACKBURN SCHOOL ‘DESIGNED FOR THE SPACE AGE’
In February 1966, the Lancashire Evening Telegraph ran a double page spread on what it called...
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GOMERSAL ST MARY’S PRIMARY SCHOOL DEEMED ‘NOT FIT FOR PURPOSE’
Gomersal St Mary’s Primary School will soon be replaced if Kirklees Council gives plans the...
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DFE UNLEASHES £243M SCHOOL REBUILD WAVE FOR MAIN WORKS
Nine schemes across England have now been cleared to start on site with final contract awards on...
Read More£6.5M RUDDINGTON LEARNING VILLAGE PLAN SET FOR APPROVAL AFTER SCHOOL CLOSURE
Nottinghamshire County Council is being asked to approve a £6.4 million interim “learning village” at St Peter’s Junior School in Ruddington after the sudden closure of the existing building due to structural concerns. A report...
Read MoreHOW INVESTING IN HEALTHY SCHOOLS PAYS OFF
https://schoolbuilding.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/hgs-Ken-Sandler.mp4 Why healthy schools matter “We shape our buildings and afterwards our buildings shape us.” – Winston Churchill Churchill’s quote applies very well to...
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TRINITY IN CROYDON SUBMITS PLANNING APPLICATION FOR £40M CO-ED CONVERSION
Plans for a £40million extension to Trinity School in Croydon have been submitted. The first major...
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IRAN CONFLICT: HOW GEOPOLITICAL TENSIONS COULD IMPACT UK SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION
As the Iran conflict stretches into its third week on 17 March 2026, the conflict’s economic...
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BAUDER SUCCESSFULLY DELIVERS AMBITIOUS FLAT ROOF PROJECT FOR SEND SCHOOL
Multiple Bauder systems specified across four roofs to help meet performance, sustainability and...
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CAN DESIGN TURN SCHOOLS INTO NEW THIRD SPACES?
In modern school design, the most critical spaces for student development may not be classrooms —...
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COCKERMOUTH SCHOOL BUILDINGS MAY BE DEMOLISHED AND REPLACED
Existing buildings at Cockermouth School could be demolished and replaced if the plans are...
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