Education & Community

This wonderful Post 16 building was completed in early 2024. The project is one of 5 phases of work to expand a large secondary school in Derbyshire. The finished building provides new classrooms, seminar rooms, study spaces, and a large social area. Thinking Buildings were initially appointed by the Spencer Academy Trust to develop a […]

Located at the heart of the Leicester University campus, the Percy Gee Building is a key part of the wider re-development of the university’s students union and campus services. This exciting multi million pound development including a food court, breakout and social space delivering a unique mix of six different food and drink vendors: ‘Craft’

This wonderful new primary school building forms part of the expansion of William Morris school in Banbury, Oxfordshire. The project was delivered in conjunction with the GLF Schools Academy Trust and Oxfordshire County Council to replace existing temporary buildings and to expand the school roll to meet the increasing demand in the local area for

John Port Spencer Academy (JPSA) is one of the largest secondary schools in Derbyshire, delivering secondary and post-16 education to more than 2,000 students. Built on the site of a demolished country manor, Etwall Hall, the academy is structured on a ‘green campus’ ethos designed around one of the historic fishing ponds. Faculty buildings are

John Port Spencer Academy (JPSA) is one of the largest secondary schools in Derbyshire, delivering secondary and post-16 education to more than 2,000 students. Built on the site of a demolished country manor, Etwall Hall, the academy is structured on a ‘green campus’ ethos designed around one of the historic fishing ponds. Faculty buildings are

Situated at the centre of Kingham Hill School’s beautiful campus in Kingham, this sporting facility delivers dedicated physical education teaching facilities which include a full size four court sports hall, squash court, and a 7.5m high climbing wall. Six changing rooms are split across two floors connecting the building with the adjacent upper playing fields

Thinking Buildings were commissioned by the Diocese of Oxford and Oxfordshire County Council to significantly expand the existing Adderbury village primary school, from a single form entry per year to a 1.5 form entry, including a new early years unit with nursery provision. The design solution included a fantastic new Foundation Stage building with improved

Thinking Buildings were appointed by Gloucestershire County Council to carry out a Premises Development Plan (PDP) for Fairford CE Primary School, looking at expanding from 1 Form Entry (1FE) to 1.5 FE and 2FE in a phased redevelopment prompted by an increase in housing in the local area.  The PDP study led to a proposal

Thinking Buildings were appointed by Leicestershire County Council to put together a strategy to expand Ibstock Primary School from their current 1 Form Entry (1FE) to 2 Form Entry (2FE). The resulting project is a two storey extension providing 5 classrooms and a double height multi function performance studio. The project was design in our