Good school buildings have a significant and positive impact on pupil behaviour, educational outcomes, engagement and wellbeing. In this seminar, we will focus on the correlation between the physical learning environment and the ability to learn and thrive with examples of good design from schools and universities in the UK and Denmark.

Chair: David Slater, Director, London and Partners

Speaker: Ann Bodkin, Head of Design and Specification, Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA)

Speaker: Nick Hopper, Technical Director, Monodraught

Speaker: Jacob Kurek, Partner, Henning Larsen Architects

Speaker: Nick Mirchandani, Director, Architecture PLB

Speaker: Michael Coleman, Strategic Head of Education Property, London Borough of Hackney

Speaker: Tom Tayolor, Senior Engineer, SteensenVarming

More events during The Liveable City:

1. Masterplanning and Urban Development: Putting People First – https://liveable-city-masterplan.eventbrite.co.uk
2. Housing: Accelerating Delivery - https://liveable-city-social-housing.eventbrite.co.uk
3. Air Quality: Creating a Healthier City – https://liveable-city-air-quality.eventbrite.co.uk
4. Smart City: Efficiency Through Big Data and Supporting Technologies - https://liveable-city-smart-city.eventbrite.co.uk
5. Cycling and Connectivity: Cities in Motion - https://liveable-city-cycling.eventbrite.co.uk
6. Climate Adaptation: Creating Flood Resilient Urban Areas - https://liveable-city-climate-adaptation.eventbrite.co.uk