The Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves has just announced at the Labour Party Conference that she wants to see all primary schools have a library by 2029. There are currently 1,700 schools in the UK without a library provision with an estimated 1 in 4 schools without one in economically deprived areas. £132m of […]
Earlier this year we were approached by the head of this primary school in Watford. He was looking at developing an existing under-used playground space into an outdoor learning facility for children aged 3-7. Some of these children have ADHD and who are non-verbal and therefore require sensory feedback so this had to be very […]
Schools can look at all avenues of funding opportunities for playground projects including grants, PTA fundraising events etc but one important item in the overall funding mix is or should be business sponsorship and support. This potentially highly effective tool not only is just about donating funds and money, it can be about building a […]
We were one of the first companies to pioneer play equipment made out of recycled plastic as opposed to the more traditionally used timber or even steel. The reason being is that there are so many benefits of using this material – it doesn’t rot or decay, it lasts a lot longer, it requires minimal […]
We were approached at the beginning of this year by a school who had recently received a grant and who wanted to spend the money on a project which could be used to teach the children about the environment and sustainability and ideally some STEM based curriculum learning too. We love projects such as these […]