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How school canopies can keep children safe outside during extreme weather
As the planet warms up under the influence of greenhouse gases, we are experiencing more weather extremes. Climate...

How shelters in schools can make better use of outdoor space
Outdoor education has a long and popular history in this country, with the benefits to learning outcomes now formally...

Comparing Different Canopy Roof Types
Discover the pros and cons of different canopy roof types for schools, including polycarbonate, glass, GRP, metal, and...

How Much Will A Canopy Cost?
How much will a canopy cost? Here we discuss what factors influence the cost of having permanent, solid-roofed canopies...

Shouldn’t an outdoor dining canopy be on the menu at your school?
According to the government’s own figures, secondary school pupil numbers are predicted to be at 3,163,000 by 2028, a...

Five Benefits Of An Aluminium Canopy
School canopies create additional, alternative spaces for learning, play and other activities (including storage) at...

How To Maintain a Canopy All Year Round
How to maintain your canopy all year round Proper maintenance of your canopy is essential for keeping these structures...

6 Things To Consider before Installing a Canopy
What do I need to consider when installing a canopy? Canopies can offer a significant contribution to schools making...

Five ways in which a modular canopy could benefit your school
Modular Canopies Ofsted, which takes outdoor play into account in its ratings, urges that learning outside should be...