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Classroom & Learning Design

Layout ideas, inclusive spaces and design guidance for modern learning environments.

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Furniture Buying Guides

Straightforward advice on choosing desks, chairs and storage that lasts — without overspending.

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Installation & Compliance

Practical guidance on installations, standards, safety checks and keeping projects smooth.

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Budgets & Procurement

Planning spend, working with frameworks and making procurement easier for schools and trusts.

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Sustainability in Schools

Recycling, responsible disposal and making better long-term choices for school environments.

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Case Studies & Transformations

Real projects delivered by OSI — from classroom refreshes to full refurbishments.

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Featured Insights

Mobile Phone Lockers for Schools: A Practical Guide to Creating a Phone-Free Learning Environment

Bubble Tubes vs Air Tubes: Which Sensory Tube is Best for Your School?

Creating Calm & Therapeutic Learning Environments in Schools

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How to Set Up a Dark Den in Your SEN Classroom

Mobile Phone Lockers for Schools: A Practical Guide to Creating a Phone-Free Learning Environment

Bubble Tubes vs Air Tubes: Which Sensory Tube is Best for Your School?

Creating Calm & Therapeutic Learning Environments in Schools

EYFS Reading Corner & Nursery Book Area Ideas for Inspiring Young Readers

What Size Classroom Chair Do Schools Need? | UK School Chair Size Guide

School Desks Explained: Choosing the Right Classroom Desks for Modern Learning

Understanding Fire Safety & Furniture Regulations in Schools

Sustainable School Furniture: What to Look For (Materials, Lifespan, Recycling)

What Schools Often Overlook When Choosing Dining Furniture

School Furniture Installation: What Schools Need to Know (UK Compliance Guide – CDM 2015 Explained)

Creating a Calming SEN Classroom: Furniture That Supports Sensory Learning

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