This page offers access to guidance for school authorities, and their design teams, who are involved in providing new or additional educational accommodation. It details the design and technical guidance together with the procedures which must be followed where funding is being made available from the Department of Education.
Information in relation to building works for the construction, extension and refurbishment of schools, including latest project updates is available here.
View a sample of school building projects in pdf format or video format:
Design guidelines for primary and post primary schools, are available here and they include:
- general guidance
- room layouts
- construction standards
- percentage for art
See all the Technical Guidance Documents here.
For all our Exemplars and Template Designs see here.
Information on Procedure & Cost Plans can be found here.
Information on Appointment of Consultants can be found here.
See all the Tender Documentation here.
Further information on this scheme and examples of the artwork can be found here.
See here for information regarding Energy in Education.
Specifications for furniture and equipment in post-primary schools are available Furniture & Equipment
See here for the Planning and Building Unit contact information.
