School buildings and land guidelines

Design and maintenance, acoustics, lighting, ventilation, outdoor space, baseline designs, fire safety, emergency and risk management.

Guidance and regulation

Employer's requirements part B: generic design brief
- Guidance
- 18 December 2023
- Department for Education
Building Bulletin 100: design for fire safety in schools
- Guidance
- 11 March 2014
- Department for Education
Submit a school land transaction proposal
- Detailed guide
- 2 December 2024
- Department for Education
BB 101: Ventilation, thermal comfort and indoor air quality 2018
- Guidance
- 23 August 2018
- Department for Education
Standards for school premises
- Guidance
- 9 March 2015
- Department for Education

Building Bulletin 100: fire safety design for schools
- 17 August 2021
- Department for Education
- Closed consultation
- Date closed 19 August 2021
Ventilation, thermal comfort and indoor air quality in schools
- 23 August 2018
- Department for Education, Closed organisation: Education Funding Agency, and Closed organisation: Education and Skills Funding Agency
- Consultation outcome
- Date closed 25 August 2016
Acoustic design of schools: performance standards 2014
- 18 December 2014
- Department for Education and Closed organisation: Education Funding Agency
- Consultation outcome
- Date closed 16 May 2014
Premises regulations equality analysis: streamlining the premises regulations for schools
- 3 November 2011
- Department for Education
- Impact assessment

School land: decisions about the disposal of playing field land
- 7 February 2025
- Department for Education
- Transparency
Maintained schools: standards for school premises
- 11 March 2014
- Closed organisation: Education Funding Agency
- Transparency