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The Learning Escape by TG Escapes Ltd
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he Learning Escape provide eco-classrooms and buildings designed to inspire in early years, primary and secondary education. Their architect designed modular buildings use sustainable materials to encourage environmental citizenship, outdoor learning and educational play. Their fast turnaround spaces are also used for staff rooms, school halls, libraries, complete nurseries or two storey multi classroom blocks and are a cost effective alternative to traditional builds costing from as little as £1200 per square meter. Their buildings are flexible and can be designed for your space to grow as you do, with features like sun pipes, living sedum roofs, solar water systems as well as AA rated cooling & heating.
The Learning Escape provides a full service. Richard Harvey MD of TG Escapes says “We know how busy the school day can be and that’s why we handle all the administration, planning permissions and safety compliance. We want to make sure that the build disrupts you as little as possible.” Andy Mullahy, from Roslyn Park Primary says, “The eco-friendly features of the design have made the building extra special and we know it’s truly unique.”
u0800 917 7726
uwww.thelearningescape.co.uk
KI exhibits new range of products at Education Show
KI, the leading global provider of educational furniture, exhibited its new products, the Postu- ra swivel chair, Postura stool and Learn2 at the Education Show 2013. The already successful and existing Postura+ range of chairs, Maestro and Matrix, were also on show.
Stylish products
The new Postura+ swivel chair is stylish, ergonomic and the perfect choice for IT classrooms, incorporating all of the seat design features found on the Postura+ classroom chair, but with height adjustability and mobility. The chair is available in four colours as standard with options for castors or glides.
The Postura stool has a lightweight, easy stacking design making it the perfect seating
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solution when space is at a premium. The chip resistant silver powder coated frame has a con- venient hook to store bags underneath the seat. Learn2 is flexible and student-focused, with its fully adjustable, dual-handed worksurface, it adapts to each student’s personal space and provides customised comfort. There are two chair styles available – Intellect Wave and Strive which both have a choice of 17 colours. The writing tablet swivels 154 degrees and moves in/out for customized comfort and enhanced interaction, whilst the support arm rotates right/left 220 degrees to accommodate any preferred position. Options include polypropylene or laminate writing tablets, castors or glides, upholstered seat pads and dual accessory racks.
Extensive ranges
KI’s Postura+ range of seven sizes of stackable chairs are manufactured in the UK and have become the biggest selling classroom chair. The Maestro chair from KI, is a contemporary, light and comfortable stacking chair, featuring a chrome-plated or painted solid steel rod frame and durable polypropylene seat and backrest. KI Matrix is also an outstanding stacking chair, which is now a design classic offering high levels of comfort and support.
Available in 17 colours of polypropylene, Matrix is mounted on a steel rod frame for solid durability and has a 10-year warranty.
u01908 317766
uwww.kieurope.com
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