by Greg Parry | Dec 2, 2024 | Facilities and Design
School design articles: School design requires specialist knowledge about how to create key areas such as science labs, art rooms, cafeterias, sports fields, and drop-off and pick-up areas, to name just a few. To make things easier for you, here are our Most Popular...
by Greg Parry | Nov 2, 2024 | Facilities and Design
School swimming pools are popular but decisions about design should be reviewed carefully. Swimming pools are valuable assets for schools, offering benefits that range from physical education to life-saving skills, water sports, and recreational activities. However,...
by Greg Parry | Nov 2, 2024 | Facilities and Design
Sports field and court dimensions: the complete guide for international schools In international schools, physical education and sports facilities play a crucial role in students’ development and wellbeing. However, due to varying age groups, space limitations,...
by Greg Parry | Sep 14, 2024 | Facilities and Design
Efficient School Cafeteria Management for International Schools: Design and Best Practices Managing a school cafeteria effectively involves several crucial considerations to ensure safety, hygiene, and efficiency. For new international schools, the task is further...
by Greg Parry | Sep 14, 2024 | Facilities and Design
Designing school traffic circulation and managing drop-off and pick-up zones at schools is critical for creating safe, efficient, and accessible environments. When building a new school, proactive planning can mitigate risks, improve safety, and ensure a seamless flow...
by Greg Parry | Sep 12, 2024 | Facilities and Design
Creating a modern and innovative music classroom involves much more than just installing musical instruments and providing space for practice. It requires careful planning to ensure that the environment supports diverse musical activities, fosters creativity, and...
by Greg Parry | Sep 12, 2024 | Facilities and Design
Creating an ideal art room involves more than just providing a space for students to paint or sculpt. We have looked at this the way an art teacher, a designer and a school architect each would, and compiled a list of key features to ensure that art rooms meet...
by Greg Parry | Sep 8, 2024 | Facilities and Design
As educational paradigms shift towards a more dynamic and interdisciplinary approach, the design of a school science laboratory has become increasingly pivotal in shaping student learning experiences. The 21st-century school science laboratory is no longer a static...
by Greg Parry | Aug 23, 2024 | Facilities and Design
Hidden Essentials: Overlooked Considerations in School Design That Can Transform Learning Environments Are you interested in designing a school? Numerous hidden essentials and often-overlooked considerations in school design can significantly impact the creation of...
by Greg Parry | Aug 23, 2024 | Facilities and Design
Participating in a collaborative workshop for school design is an important step in the planning process for setting up a new school. Here is a sample agenda and format for a series of workshops designed to prepare a school investor and education leadership team...
by Greg Parry | Aug 23, 2024 | Facilities and Design
Do you want to design a school? It is a complex process that requires careful planning and consideration before you even meet with an architect. The foundation you lay during the early stages will guide the entire project and ensure that the final design aligns with...
by Greg Parry | Jul 31, 2024 | Facilities and Design
Top Technology Tools for ESL Engagement Incorporating technology into your ESL classroom, whether online or in-person, can transform the learning experience for your students. Here are some easy and effective ways to use technology, regardless of where you teach or...
by Greg Parry | Oct 5, 2023 | Facilities and Design
Building a New School Facility or to Renovate Deciding on a new school facility or to renovate is an early conversation with many new school projects. Educational institutions worldwide are continually seeking the perfect space to nurture young minds. However, the...
by Greg Parry | Apr 20, 2023 | Facilities and Design
Welcoming Environment Through Interior Design of Schools Whether designing new schools or renovating existing ones, incorporating modern interior design concepts is essential to ensuring that students are given the best possible chance to succeed. In new school...
by Greg Parry | Apr 20, 2023 | Facilities and Design
Innovative Approaches to Curriculum Design and Implementation Innovative approaches to curriculum design and implementation are critical in meeting the needs of today’s students. As the world continues to evolve, education systems must adapt to meet the changing...
by Greg Parry | Feb 14, 2022 | Facilities and Design
These guidelines outline the preferred dimensions of classroom furniture for all grade levels and ages. Obviously children in the Early Years settings, through to Primary and Secondary level have very different needs in terms of sizing. This guide also provides some...
by Duncan Douglas | Jul 8, 2020 | Facilities and Design
When designing a school, it is vital that someone with education experience is involved in the conversations with the architects who are tasked with designing the school. There are many aspects to a school that need an educational eye in order to make the school...
by Greg Parry | May 19, 2020 | Facilities and Design
Should You Buy That School Based on Facilities? The appetite for investment in schools worldwide seems unabated. But should you buy that school based on facilities? There are five key elements that should be used to gauge the viability of a school purchase....
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