Guidance

Further education sustainable estates guidance

Advice for further education (FE) providers on how to define a sustainable FE estate and deliver sustainable capital investment.

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Guidance for FE institutions involved in:

  • planning
  • managing
  • delivering further education estates

The guidance defines a sustainable estate from a social, economic and financial perspective. It covers:

  • how to develop a sustainable estates strategy
  • 10 points for climate change mitigations and adaptions to use in designing buildings
  • 10 design principles for a sustainable estate and good practice examples

This guidance can be read alongside Department for Education technical standards, including the Further Education Output Specification.

Published 5 September 2022