Government Strategies
Every Child Matters
www.everychildmatters.gov.uk
Childrens Act 2004
www.everychildmatters.gov.uk/strategy/guidance
Childrens Fund
www.everychildmatters.gov.uk/strategy/childrensfund/
Youth Matters
www.dfes.gov.uk/publications/youth/
Extended Schools
www.everychildmatters.gov.uk/ete/extendedschools/
www.teachernet.gov.uk/wholeschool/extendedschools/
Academies
www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/academies/
Schools sponsored by business faith or voluntary groups
Play Strategy
www.ncb.org.uk/cpc
The Children's Play Council is a
national voluntary organisation - under the aegis of the National
Children's Bureau - promoting children's right to play. Contracting by
the DCMS to carry out research, develop policy and good practice
Building Schools for the Future
DfES
www.bsf.gov.uk
Partnership for Schools
www.p4s.org.uk
Delivering BSF on behalf of the DfES
4ps - Public Private Partnership Programme
www.4ps.co.uk
Local government procurement advisors
Building Bulletins
www.teachernet.gov.uk/resources/
Search for 'Building Bulletins' and then 'Schools for the Future'.,
Examples of good practice and design guidelines www.teachernet.gov.uk/schoolsforthefuture/index.htm
Building Design
RIBA
www.riba.org
The Royal Institute of British Architects
CABE
www.cabe.org.uk
The Commission for Architecture and the Built
Environment - inspiring people to demand more from their buildings and spaces.
School Works
www.school-works.org
School Works is an independent, not-for-profit limited company which works with Local authorities to
facilitate consultation with the school community during the design process.
The Architecture Centre Network
www.architecturecentre.net
Learning Through Landscapes
www.ltl.org.uk
Learning through Landscapes is the National School Grounds Charity
Secured by Design
www.securedbydesign.com
Secured by design is a not for profit company which is endorsed and
supported by Association of Chief police Officers.
BREEAM
www.breeam.org/schools.html
Environmental assessment of new build
and refurbished schools in line with DfES requirements
Consultation
School Works
www.school-works.org
School Works is an independent,
not-for-profit limited company which works with Local authorities to
facilitate consultation with the school community during the design
process.
The Sorrell Foundation
www.thesorrellfoundation.com
View the Joinedupdesignforschools project
Participation Works
www.participationworks.org.uk
Participation Works is run by the Carnegie Young people
Initiative and provides advice on
involving young people in decision-making processes.
The Architecture Centre Network
www.architecturecentre.net
Sports
www.chancetoshine.org
Bringing Cricket to state schools
www.ecb.co.uk/ecb/development/howzat,86,BP.html
Teaching ICT through Cricket
www.afpe.org.uk
Association for Physical Education
ICT & Culture
Adept Portal
www.adeptportal.co.uk
A Dance education portal for pupils and teachers
Observing & Analysing Learners
www.observinglearnersmoving.co.uk
A CD Rom for observing & analysing learners movements from the physical education association
Arts
Libraries
Chartered Institute of Library & Information professionals
www.cilip.org.uk
Society of Chief Librarians
www.goscl.com
Museums, Libraries & Archives Council
www.mla.gov.uk
Centre of Expertise in Digital Information Management
www.ukoln.ac.uk
Culture
DCMS
www.culture.gov.uk
The Department for Culture Media & Sport
Yorkshire Culture
www.yorkshire-culture.co.uk