The refurbishment of Pontllanfraith Comprehensive School’s Grammar Block created a dedicated facility for vulnerable learners while boldly reducing embodied carbon through the reuse of 35 tonnes of structural steel in the new sports hall.
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Engineering inspiring places for future generations to thrive
We work with schools and education providers across England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland, designing environments where young people can learn, grow and thrive. Our experience spans primary, secondary, further education and SEND/ALN settings, from small refurbishments to large campus developments and masterplans.
Please contact Oliver Delucia-Crook or any of our regional offices for further details.
Our Schools & Further Education Projects
This £22m replacement school for Ysgol Cedewain includes purpose built state-of-the-art facilities including a hydrotherapy pool, sensory and physiotherapy rooms.
Ysgol Robert Owen, Powys
A new-build Visitor Centre with internal and external spaces to educate local school children and day trip visitors.
Earth Trust Lab, Oxfordshire
We constructed a new primary school facility at the site of the former Cwmcarn High School, Cwmcarn and introduced an effective low-maintenance SuDs solution.
Cwm Gwyddon Primary School
This mulit-phased project involed the construction of a two storey building on a live school site, within a residential area
Boclair Academy, East Dunbartonshire, Glasgow
A 1,320m² visitor and training centre at Strawberry Field, in Liverpool – the former Salvation Army children’s home made famous by The Beatles.
Strawberry Fields, Liverpool
Complete Services
Foursite
Learn MoreOur innovative approach to due diligence, pre-planning and other development services.
Insite
Learn MoreCurtins’ bespoke Insight service helps clients maintain the structural safety of existing buildings and confidently plan for their forward use
Our Approach To...
Digital Delivery
Learn MoreWith a rich history of embracing cutting-edge technology, we lead the way in digital delivery. Accredited with the BSI BIM Kitemark, we collaborate in a digital environment using the latest industry tools, and continuously enhance our digital capabilities to add tangible value to our projects.
Modern Methods of Construction (MMC)
Learn MoreAt the heart of our innovative approach to building design is our commitment to delivering projects with unparalleled quality, speed, safety, and efficiency.
SuDS
Learn MoreGreen infrastructure led design promotes biodiversity and enhances the wellbeing of communities, so we bring this experienced approach to our projects in Wales, as well as the rest of the UK to deliver innovative and biophilic design, in harmony with the natural environment.
Sustainability
Learn MoreAt Curtins, sustainability is at the core of our approach as we strive to build a better future.
Flood Risk Assessments
Learn MoreAt Curtins, we provide robust, planning‑compliant Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) that help unlock development potential while ensuring long‑term resilience for people, places and infrastructure.
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Events19th May 26
Curtins Leadership Lab: Two Days of Insight, Innovation and Impact
At Curtins, we know our people set us apart, and our first-ever Leadership Lab - sponsored by Symetri, was designed to invest in the leaders who will shape our future.
Views11th May 26
Strengthening Curtins Digital and Innovation Leadership
We began the year by welcoming two brand new roles into our Digital and Innovation team, with a strong focus on research and development. Working in partnership with Ayming and Innovate UK, these roles are opening up new opportunities, including access to low‑carbon construction technologies. Marc and Sophie joined us for Episode 2 of Behind the Curtin, our podcast, to share more about what they have planned.
News29th Apr 26
We’ve Moved: Our Manchester Team Settles into a New Home at King’s House
We’re excited to share that our Manchester team has moved into a new Grade A+ workspace in the heart of the city centre.
