WREN School, Reading
Overview
ECE Planning worked on behalf of client Kier Construction to obtain planning permission for the development of 62 classrooms, an assembly hall, drama and dance studios, office space and an inclusion suite at The West Reading Education Network (WREN) School on the former Elvian School site at Bath Road in Reading.
WREN School is a mainstream secondary free school, offering a broad curriculum and innovative teaching in a supportive, modern and attractive environment, with wrap around care from 8am to 6pm.
The main school building, which has been designed over 4 floors, focuses on the central atrium where students eat their meals, gather socially and for group study as part of the wrap around care. In addition, the school has a four court Sport England sports hall with fitness studio, an outdoor pitch and a multi-use games area.