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Best SEND Playground Equipment for Schools

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Ultimate Christmas Gifts for School Playgrounds

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Multi-Purpose Spaces: How School Playgrounds Are Changing

School playgrounds have undergone significant transformations over the years, evolving from simple recreational areas to versatile spaces that accommodate a range of activities. With careful planning and innovative designs, modern school playgrounds now encompass various zones and features that enhance learning, physical development, social interaction and imaginative play. In this article, we will explore the […]

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How to Make a School Playground Suitable for Pupils with ADHD

Creating an inclusive and supportive environment for all pupils is of utmost importance, particularly when considering those with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). According to data from the Lancet and NICE, referred to on the ADHD UK website, around 5% of children in the UK have ADHD. By making specific adaptations to their playgrounds, schools […]

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The Benefits of Using Wooden Playground Equipment

Wooden playground equipment has become an increasingly popular choice for schools and pre-schools. The natural look and feel of wood blends well with outdoor environments and there are many benefits to using wooden playground equipment. In this article, we will explore what these benefits are. Natural look and feel One of the main benefits of […]

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8 Things To Consider When Renovating a School Playground

All school playgrounds eventually need to undergo renovation. However, when they do, it is important to think carefully about the changes you want to make. A good playground will provide children with opportunities to engage in physical activity, socialise with their peers and develop essential skills. With the right design and equipment, it can also […]

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How to Create an Autism-Friendly School Playground

According to the National Autism Centre, there are currently around 160,000 pupils with autism in England and 71% of these attend mainstream schools. Like all children, pupils with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) enjoy and can benefit from time spent in the playground. However, for this to be effective, schools need to cater for their specific […]

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Essential Features of a School Playground

The wide variety of outdoor equipment now available for schools can make it extremely difficult when it comes to choosing what apparatus to buy. It doesn’t make it easier that modern school playgrounds are not just used for play, but for afterschool activities, outdoor learning and community events. Taking all these things into consideration, here […]

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Low-Cost Playground Improvement Ideas for Schools

Being outdoors and heavily used, all playgrounds eventually need to be upgraded. Surfacing gets worn, play equipment can get damaged and everything can begin to become a little tired and uninviting. While complete revamps are the ideal solution, in the current climate, not every school has the necessary finances to invest in a new playground. […]

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How to Make a School Playground Inclusive

How to Make a School Playground Inclusive There are children with disabilities in almost every school across the UK and many find themselves isolated during break times because they are unable to access the facilities and equipment that their friends like to play on. While this doesn’t necessarily mean schools aren’t complying with the Equalities […]

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What to Look for in a School Playground Provider

Finding the right school playground provider to buy and install outdoor equipment can be a challenge. If it has been a while since your last upgrade, there may be no one in the school with prior experience in managing such a project and without proper guidance, there are plenty of mistakes that can be made. […]

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How to Create a Sensational Summer Playground

May to September is the ideal time for kids to enjoy the outdoors. The weather is warmer, the skies are bluer, and children can’t wait to make the most of their playtimes. What makes a school playground perfect for summer play? It’s a combination of creating the right atmosphere and providing opportunities to do activities […]

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Glapton Primary Academy – Nottingham

A Stunning EYFS Outdoor Provision

The areas at Glapton Academy was predominantly grassed and relied on teachers setting up equipment and putting it away on a daily basis. We have transformed this area to create block-paving roadway, playground shelters and other role-play activities and various textured surfacing.

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Seating and Shelter Ideas for School Playgrounds

As the most used area in a school, no playground should be without seating and shelter. Today, we are lucky to have a wide choice of playground furniture to choose from, so if you are finding it difficult to make a decision about which pieces are right for your school, here are some suggestions we […]

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How to Create a Communal School Playground

Social interaction is incredibly vital for young people. It helps the development of language and communication; it forges and strengthens interpersonal relationships, and it enables children to acquire the key social skills that they’ll need to rely on for the rest of their lives. As most social interaction happens during free time, creating a communal […]

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Small Shaded Pergola

  Our range of playground shelters and shade structures provide a perfect outdoor teaching and social space that can be situated every size and style…
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