We’ve just published a report entitled ‘Rethinking schools capital investment: the new 3Rs? – Refresh, refurb, reuse. We’re loading the whole thing up as a permanent section to this site and you can download it here (pdf). It has been produced in conjunction with Scott Brownrigg and Davis Langdon. The New 3Rs – refresh, refurbishment [...]
Posts Tagged ‘refurbishment’
Remodelling education spaces
For obvious reasons, we’ve been getting a lot of interest around the question of school refurbishment and remodelling in recent weeks. It’s an area that we’ve covered in a number of ways over the past year or so. Our major remodelling conference in March 2009 featured some of the best case studies and presentations available in England. [...]
BCSE Members Only seminar: Refresh, Refurb, Reuse & change of use?
Our latest BCSE Member Seminar is going to be covering an issue we’ve already picked up a few times on this site. We ran a one day policy conference entitled ‘Creating great remodelled schools’ in March 2009, and since then this key issue is increasingly taking centre stage. This seminar will discuss the issues behind the [...]
Kunskapsskolan – new dynamics in teaching and learning?
In 2008 we did our first of many study tours to Scandinavia including visits to a number of Kunskapsskolan schools. At the time people wondered why we were so interested in this chain of schools and what impact it might have on the UK. Fast forward a couple of years and you cannot read one [...]
