Case Studies and Testimonials

Elmbridge Borough Council in Surrey has provided an exciting new play area for toddlers and young children in the Hurst Meadow area. Lying alongside the River Thames in Elmbridge, upstream of Hampton Court Bridge; Hurst Meadow is a popular open space…

Doddington Parish Council was approached by young people in the village who asked if a skate park could be built. From approval of their request to its official opening, the skate park took one year to complete and is a resounding…

St Augustine’s is an exciting and vibrant Church of England primary school in Salford, Manchester. Located in an urban area, the school had no grass or other natural greenery and the outdoor play areas were bland and uninspiring. The Issue Prior…

After months of careful planning, St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School in Woodley, Reading, has undergone a major two-week makeover of its outdoor areas. The Issue Although the pupils already had access to a large play area, the school felt several…

Jenner Park is a primary school and nursery accommodating 231 children up to the age of 11. The school, with its impressive red brick building over 100 years old, prides itself on its modern educational approach. The Issue Although featuring two…

The pub was bought by Mark Cane in August 2008. Since then he has carried out a complete refurbishment, including transforming the garden into a haven for adventurous children who are visiting with their parents. The Issue The pub was very…

When a London family decided to swap the English way of life with the natural beauty of Switzerland, Sovereign worked to create an idyllic outdoor play area for the children. The Issue The James* family moved from London, where they had…

A primary school in Liverpool has created an outdoor environment that offers its pupils a multitude of ways to encourage greater levels of engagement and co-operative play. The Issue Our Lady Immaculate RC Primary School had a very large outside play…

Geoff and Su Smith bought Townsend Farm and Touring Park, which many families visited – however, there had never been any play facilities on the site. The Issue The nearest play area was a short distance away in the village. This…

Underhill Community Infants is a two form entry school that shares a site with Underhill Junior School. The schools boast extensive playing fields, as well as two all weather playgrounds and a swimming pool. The Issue Having obtained funding, the school…