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New from old

transforming secondary schools through refurbishment

Explaining how to realise the potential of your buildings and give them – and your school – a new lease of life.

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Why do so many people assume that new schools will be superior to refurbished ones?

Many buildings have been transformed to provide benefits that could never be achieved through new build.

New from old: transforming secondary schools through refurbishment explains how to realise the potential of your buildings and give them – and your school – a new lease of life.

Published on 9 February 2009