A bespoke glass build, creating a beautiful school dining room extension. “It’s brilliant! It’s more open than the old one, so it doesn’t feel as cramped. Although the old section is still the same size because we have the new extension it makes it a much nicer place.” – Georgia, Year 10 Student. THE CHALLENGE...

Originally established in 1888, Blackburn College is a further and higher education institution in Blackburn, Lancashire. One of the largest college providers of further education in the United Kingdom, Blackburn College offers courses in 14-sector study areas, alongside apprenticeships and employer training. Across a near-decade timeframe from 2007-2013, 4 distinct phases of construction helped to...

Park High School is a high-achieving academy in Stanmore, North London that has been repeatedly judged by Ofsted as outstanding in every aspect. The school are justifiably proud of their Sixth Form provision, where students make progress that ranks among the top 10% nationally. With 1500 pupils, it’s vital that the congested site is used effectively...

Founded in 1932, the George Salter Secondary Academy is a coeducational secondary school in West Bromwich in the West Midlands of the United Kingdom. With 1362 pupils aged 11-16, the school is part of the Ormiston Academies Trust. Affectionately named “George’s” by pupils and the local community, the school maintains core values of ambition, belief...

Forming one of four schools under the Pioneer Educational Trust, Trevelyan Middle School is located in the historic market town of Windsor, Berkshire, along the River Thames. Providing education to pupils aged 9-13, the school has undergone many changes since its conception as the New Windsor Council School in 1930, becoming an academy in November...

Denmark Road High School, a leading girls’ grammar school in Gloucester, suffered from a chronic lack of space in its canteen area. The school had previously submitted a funding bid to cover a new dining hall and drama studio, but when this was not granted a solution was still urgently required to provide additional dining...

Situated in the heart of Reading, Kendrick School is a selective school for girls aged 11-18. With dining facilities being significantly undersized and a lack of student break-out areas, the school turned to Streetspace for a cost-effective solution to these issues. The Streetspace design and build team delivered a 16.0m x 9.0m Zone Glazed Enclosed Canopy with...

Notre Dame is a comprehensive school for girls in Plymouth, Devon. It was founded in 1865 and is part of a worldwide network of Catholic schools founded by the Sisters of Notre Dame. The school has been on its current site since 1966. As a priority, the school wanted to extend its dining space. The...

Parents want their children to receive the best education and subsequently applications are highest at schools where pupils achieve excellent results. Head teachers will be under pressure to raise admission quotas to meet this demand and avoid upsetting families. However, many excellent schools are at capacity and lack the necessary funding to initiate full-scale modifications...

Catmose College is an oversubscribed secondary academy school; rated as an ‘outstanding school’ in all categories in their Ofsted report in 2012. Students are primarily drawn from Oakham and surrounding villages, although many are attracted from a wider area including Leicestershire and Melton. The school offer a broad range of experiences beyond the classroom to...