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Here, Bertrand Quenot, Managing Director at Elliott, looks at the benefits of a rentable classroom solution and why they can be an essential part of minimising disruption during refurbishment work. “The cuts in funding for new build programmes that were announced a few years ago left many schools having the …

Sandhurst School in Sandhurst, Berkshire is a secondary school with 120 staff and 1,100 students who come from all over Sandhurst, Crowthorne and Bracknell with a number of children drawn from local military families. It specialises in Science and Maths and in October 2011 Ofsted rated it as ‘satisfactory’. Adam …

Climb Hire, now Climb Hire Limited, was established in 2005. Our ethos – Making difficult to access sports and activities more accessible. The mobile climbing wall is a unique opportunity to bring the climbing experience to the masses. Typically, school groups would need to arrange transport to a suitable climbing …

Massively subsidised by Government as a key part of the School Food Plan, Make school meals count is a support programme to help you attract more children to have school meals. We’ll help you attract more children to eat well by choosing school meals. Vital for children There’s a national …

Two pioneering energy suppliers, AvantiGas and Duncan Renewables, have partnered to launch AvantiRenewables, a single-supplier of multi-fuel energy solutions aimed at giving the education sector greater green fuel choices. The joint venture sees AvantiGas, national supplier of LPG, and Duncan Renewables, award-winning experts in the provision of renewable energy technologies, …

Do you face daily challenges with space inside and outside your classroom? Do you use iPads, tablets, PCs or laptops? If the answer is yes, you should consider a Pico Genie portable LED projector with an inbuilt rechargeable battery which can help turn any space into a work space. This …

After thirty years of creating award-winning software, Sherston Software has made the decision to give away its online learning platform free of charge. Planet Sherston’s Education Consultant, Cathy Parker, explains further. “Although there are a lot of free resources available now, teachers still have to invest a significant amount of …

The colder season brings with it different challenges for schools and nurseries but hand hygiene should always remain a top priority in order to shield children from winter bugs, such as colds, flu and even norovirus. According to the Department of Education, 62% of overall absences in the school year[1] …

Fairfield Preparatory School in Loughborough is laying the foundations for an £8m expansion plan to create additional learning space and a brand new Kindergarten. Work is underway at the school’s town centre site to develop the new facilities for children aged from three to eleven. The state of the art …

Altro has delivered an integrated flooring and wall cladding solution for Ormond College at the University of Melbourne. Ormond College is the largest residential college at the University, with more than 400 students and 80 permanent and casual staff. The college needed practical, easily maintained flooring and wall cladding for …