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A new consortium has been launched to transform the way primary schools are designed and built. It is managed by construction consultants Blacc and is funded by Innovate UK, the public body established to drive productivity and economic growth through innovation


6 News The Chancellor of the Exchequer’s Spring Statement failed to address the demands of teachers across the country for extra school funding, despite Education Secretary Damian Hinds saying just days beforehand they have a good case for new investment


10 Analysis Collaborative approaches to meeting school place demand in Hounslow


13 Projects £19.4m Wolverhampton campus opens its doors to 840 pupils


18 Design solutions This Peckham Rye school and nursery harnesses lively and colourful contemporary architecture to provide stimulating and flexible spaces for pupils and staff


24 Q&A Michael Hiscock is a construction lawyer and partner at Midlands-based Wright Hassall, with much experience of school building projects


28 Interiors The top five lighting considerations for educational establishments


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