On my very many travels round schools, I always see picnic benches or tables which are made out of a re-cycled plastic composite material which does actually look like traditional timber, but isn’t. When I ask teachers why they bought these benches, the response is pretty much unanimous – although they are bit more expensive, the […]
This article is not really to tell you how you make the actual school building(s) more eco friendly and energy efficient but more so to inform how you can creatively engage the children, staff and parents in promoting sustainability and fostering a keen knowledge of all things “green” within an educational environment. You need to […]
As so many schools nowadays need to find alternative ways of funding our products outside of the main school budgets, I thought that I would put pen to paper as to how I would go about this if I were a school business manager or head teacher. And this information is based on our extensive […]
We are about to undertake quite a big project for St Marks Primary School in North London and their very active and generous PTA are now wanting to start fundraising for one of our Eco Centres with all of the “trimmings”. Their biggest fundraising event is the Summer Fayre held later this month so they came […]
We have just completed the installation of one of our mobile classrooms at Millbrook Primary School in Swindon. This has been over a year in the making but it is now up and running and the school are delighted. We built the mobile classroom to the head’s specification which includes a 54m2 teaching area, […]