Online poll: Is offsite the answer for the education sector?

2018-09-07T12:37:00+01:00

This week’s poll: Is offsite the answer to upgrading the country’s crumbling school estate?

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This week's poll: Is offsite the answer to upgrading the country's crumbling school estate?
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There are two main barriers to the widespread use of offsite construction
2018-09-07T09:07:00Z
Once these are overcome, perhaps, finally, we can stop debating the potential benefits of offsite and start counting on them
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Schools: Learning to love modular
2018-09-07T08:02:00Z
Offsite construction can offer an answer to England’s struggling school estate. But manufacturers are battling to banish dated perceptions of what modular means. Jordan Marshall reports
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School daze: What’s happening to the government’s building plan?
2018-09-07T06:56:00Z
Although the government has committed to spending £23bn on school building programmes up to 2021, many contractors and consultants are convinced the pipeline of work has slowed. Joey Gardiner asks how significant a recent fall in capital spending could be for construction

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