Lab and prep room

Lab and prep room

To help school science lessons and projects run smoothly, there needs to be a well-designed, functional space at the core. The science laboratory or classroom is an integral part of each and every practical and theory lesson and there are lots of things to consider.

We have a range of resources available to help when planning and creating the ideal science classroom for any school.

Design of prep rooms – good standards

Designing a good laboratory environment

Designing a good prep room environment

Designing a science prep room

Designing science accommodation in schools – introduction

Designing science accommodation in schools – other learning spaces

Designing science accommodation in schools – support areas

Designing science accommodation in schools – the science laboratory

Laboratory fire, health and safety

Laboratory furniture and equipment

Laboratory services

Laboratory storage

Prep room equipment

Prep room furniture

Prep room services

Science lab and prep room design

Special report – the prep room

The laboratory – good standards