All Education articles – Page 29
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NewsDiller Scofidio & Renfro wins Stanford University commission
Work could begin next year on arts building
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NewsOwners should be held accountable for crumbling school estate
James Review stresses importance of maintaining existing buildings
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NewsMake's university project launches in Stratford
Make has revealed new images of University Square Stratford, a £33 million scheme for two universities in east London.The 8,600sq m scheme, which has won detailed planning permission and was formally launched by London mayor Boris Johnson earlier this month, is for the University of East London and Birkbeck, part ...
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NewsJames Review: the 16 recommendations
Report’s key recommendations include a central suite of drawings and specifications that can be applied across a wide range of educational facilities
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NewsCabe's BSF design standards 'did not work', says James
Report author berates lack of improvement in school design
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NewsJames Review says school design should be standardised
The long-awaited James Review into the future of schools building was released today, with recommendations that design and regulations should be simplified.The review, ordered by education secretary Michael Gove and carried out by a panel led by Sebastian James, head of the Dixons group, says school buildings should be based ...
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OpinionEverything’s up in the air
The main issue affecting public funding for architecture is a lack of clarity about the future
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NewsMarks Barfield's Islamia to reapply for planning
Brent Council’s decision to grant planning to a scheme by Marks Barfield to extend the country’s first state-funded Muslim primary school has been scrapped and will be heard again.
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NewsCouncil U-turn on planning for Marks Barfield school
Brent to start process again in wake of legal action by residents
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NewsNicholas Hare wins planning for Kettering academy
Nicholas Hare Architects has won planning for its Kettering Buccleuch Academy for 1,770 children aged from 4 to 19.The 12,500sq m school, in Northamptonshire, will allow the whole academy to be located together on the same site for the first time, giving all students access to a wider range of ...
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OpinionSchool rules
It is interesting that Oliver Wainwright has chosen to bring Catmose Campus into the debate on the role of standardisation in schools design (Buildings March 25).
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Building StudyEllis Miller’s campus for Catmose College
Jonathan Ellis-Miller’s modular school pays tribute to the hi-tech era while presaging the dawn of a joyless flatpack future
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NewsAdam wins planning for Hampshire community
Robert Adam’s practice Adam Architecture has won planning for a 211ha mixed-use development at Waterlooville in Hampshire.The development, Newlands, will contain 2,550 family homes as well as supporting social infrastructure including a community centre, land designated for healthcare and elderly care facilities, two primary schools and a nursery. As well ...
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NewsCouncil backs Holl's Glasgow School of Art
Glasgow City Council’s planning committee has approved plans for Stephen Holl Architects’ new Glasgow School of Art building.The first phase of the £50 million scheme, designed with local practice JM Architects, is for a five-storey building opposite Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s building for the school.Holl said: “We are very pleased with ...
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NewsWandsworth hopeful of reviving more axed BSF schools
Wandsworth Council in south-west London is hoping to revive building schemes for two more schools axed under the BSF programme following a reprieve for two schools by AHMM and BDP.Work on the £70 million deal to rebuild Southfields Community College by BDP and AHMM’s Burntwood Secondary School will begin next ...
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NewsDecision imminent on Stephen Holl’s Glasgow School of Art
Glasgow City Council’s planning committee is expected to approve Stephen Holl Architects’ proposals for the new Glasgow School of Art building when it meets tomorrow (Tuesday) .The £50 million scheme, designed with local practice JM Architects, is for a five-storey building opposite Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s building for the school.A report ...