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Creating a great boarding experience (for international schools)

Wednesday 12 May, 9:30 am - 11:30 am

🏷️ From £135
🎧 Deputy heads, heads of boarding, boarding staff, pastoral leads
πŸ“ Online
βœ… Included in BSA CPD Pass


Course outline:

This interactive seminar will explore current trends and best practices in boarding house design, offering valuable insights into how schools can enhance their residential provision in a practical and cost-effective way. Whether you are planning a full refurbishment or seeking small improvements, this session will help position your boarding environment in line with sector expectations and pupil needs.

Key topics:

  • The role of the physical environment in wellbeing, recruitment, and retention
  • Room-by-room review, including entrances and welcome zones; corridors, walls, and noticeboards; social spaces and communal areas; bedrooms and bathrooms
  • Creative, budget-friendly suggestions for enhancing existing spaces
  • Cost-effective suppliers and reliable products suited to boarding schools.

Learning outcomes:

  • Greater awareness of sector-wide boarding facilities trends, standards, and expectations
  • Practical ideas for upgrading boarding houses with minimal investment
  • An improved ability to assess your own school’s provision and identify key areas for development
  • Access to recommended suppliers for good value furnishings, materials, and equipment.

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  • Online – Zoom

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