This is such an incredible vision for learning and for the use of space that I've posted it to two blogs... this one and the technology blog. Worth a look... a beautiful environment for learning.
Mark Wilson is Executive Headteacher at Fairlawn, Haseltine and Kilmorie Primary Schools, Lewisham, South London.
Mark is ex-Headteacher at Robin Hood Primary School, Leeds.
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