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Awards
The new Woodmill and St Columba's RC High School has been shortlisted at the 2024 EAA Awards!
Woodmill and St Columba’s RC High School has been shortlisted in the Large Projects category at the 2024 EAA Awards.
Date: 20 Sept 24
by AHR
Podcast
Exploring the different approaches of multi-academy trusts and overcoming the common hurdles they face
Guest Speakers: Sue Corbett, Star Academies and John Robinson, The Rowan Learning Trust
Date: 5 Sept 24
Hosted by Samantha Smith
Director, Building Consultancy
Practice News
Recognition for our talented Glasgow team at this year's Learning Places Scotland Awards
We’re so pleased to have been shortlisted for Architectural Practice of the Year and Project of the Year for Woodmill and St Columba’s RC High School, recognising our commitment to excellence.
Date: 2 Sept 24
by AHR
Practice News
Highlighting our commitment to excellence with two shortlisting's at Insider South West Property Awards
We’re delighted to have been recognised for two awards, Architectural Practice of the Year and Sustainable Development of the Year.
Date: 28 Aug 24
by AHR
Project News
UK's largest Passivhaus education building welcomes pupils today
We are ecstatic to announce that the visionary new Woodmill and St Columba’s RC High School has officially opened its doors, welcoming its first wave of pupils!
Date: 21 Aug 24
by AHR
Project News
New, 1,070-place secondary school in Cornwall gets the green light
The new school in Cornwall has received planning approval, delivering high quality, modern educational facilities for the growing families in the area.
Date: 13 Aug 24
by AHR
Practice News
We're shortlisted for Architectural Practice of the year at Insider's Yorkshire Property Industry Awards
With over 150 years’ involvement in shaping Yorkshire’s built environment, we’re delighted to have been recognised for this year’s Insider Yorkshire Property Industry Awards.
Date: 31 Jul 24
by AHR
Practice News
We've been shortlisted for Education Architect of the Year at this year's Building Design Awards
We’re delighted to have been recognised for this award, nominated in the nursery to sixth form category, showcasing our commitment to shaping safe, comfortable and fulfilling learning spaces for all.
Date: 9 Jul 24
by AHR
Project News
Double win for Winterstoke Hundred Academy at the Michelmore's Property Awards
Winterstoke Hundred Academy in Weston-super-Mare takes home two awards - Building of the Year and Education Project of the Year at the prestigious awards ceremony, hosted in Exeter.
Date: 28 Jun 24
by AHR
Podcast
Overcoming challenges on the school set to be the UK’s largest Passivhaus education building
Guest Speakers: John Peden, Fife Council, David Muir, BAM Construct UK, Jamie Gregory, AHR
Date: 10 Jun 24
Hosted by Stuart Bryson
Regional Director, Architecture
Podcast
How has school design evolved and what is influencing it in 2024?
Guest speakers: Natasha Karson, AHR and Stuart Bryson AHR
Date: 28 Apr 24
Hosted by Imran Kassim
Director, Architecture
Project News
Planning approved for new Star Radcliffe Academy
Marking an exciting educational addition to Bury, Star Radcliffe Academy will provide 750 places for pupils from years 7 to 11.
Date: 19 Dec 23
by AHR
Project News
An exciting glimpse into what's coming as South and West Fife High School goes in for planning
Targeted to achieve Passivhaus Classic certification, the new high school will replace the outdated Inverkeithing High School, to better cater to the needs of students.
Date: 13 Aug 23
by AHR
Thought Leadership
How Passivhaus integration is revolutionising the UK's largest Passivhaus education building
This project for Fife Council brings together two secondary schools into a single building, sitting on a shared site with a new Fife College building to create a new education hub.
Date: 12 Jun 23
by Jamie Gregory
Associate Director, Architecture
Practice News
Our Christmas message
Our Christmas e-card this year has been designed by Alleyah Larder, who won our student competition that we held with Speakers for Schools
Date: 15 Dec 22
by AHR
Awards
Taking home the Education Estates ‘Architect of the Year’ Award 2022
The Education Estates awards ceremony is the annual gathering of the education community, in partnership with the Department for Education/
Date: 8 Dec 22
by AHR
Thought Leadership
The Department for Education (DfE) push for education design to meet
The DfE’s push for education design to deliver a ‘Gen Zero’ product is laudable in its ambition. How will the construction industry meet this challenge?
Date: 22 Aug 22
by Imran Kassim
Director, Architecture
Thought Leadership
Maintaining top class academy estates
How to maintain academy estates and maximise existing assets.
Date: 9 Dec 20
by Allan Hunt
Managing Director, Building Consultancy
Thought Leadership
Using smart technology in the wake of Covid-19
Covid-19 introduced a new set of challenges for businesses and workplaces to ensure staff can work flexibly. How can using technology help us safely attend our workplaces?
Date: 28 Oct 20
by Lee McDougall
Director, Building Consultancy
Thought Leadership
Building a clear picture of education estates
Good estate management in schools is crucial, but this can be challenging. Estate managers must embrace new technology to streamline estate audits and ensure learning environments are suitable..
Date: 15 Apr 20
by Lee McDougall
Director, Building Consultancy