working with primary schools

Our unique designs help to lay the foundations for future learning through play

Trusted to transform your play space and make your life simpler.

We've worked with hundreds of primary schools across the UK, providing the best outdoor space to promote learning through play.

From trim trails and climbing walls, to playground landscaping and storage, our play experts can help you to make the most of your outside space.
DBDplay at Ashton Gate Primary School. Girls in blue dresses on trim trail

Design and Installation you can trust

Every Primary School playground is a one-off, designed together with our team to meet your needs. But no matter what, you always get the same great experience.

We handle each project with care and clear communication. All our products come with a guarantee. Plus, our installation teams are friendly, discreet, and DBS checked.
dbdplay employee using impact driver to install play equipment

Here are some other schools we've worked with...

Churchstanton Primary School

Taunton

A refresh to an existing low-level trim trail that challenged the children to develop core strength on swinging logs and climbing wall traverse.

Details:

  • Location: Taunton, Somerset
  • Installation Time: 5 Days
  • Key Features: Low-level Trim Trail, Swinging Logs and a Climbing Wall Traverse

Avanti Gardens

Bristol

A much needed refresh to their play area with a brand new trim trail linked in a horse-shoe shape and reconnected with an existing path.

Details:

  • Location: Fishponds, Bristol
  • Installation Time: 10 Days
  • Key Features: Trim Trail, Swinging Logs, Web Traverse

St. Patricks Catholic

Southampton

We provided a space that offered both physical and creative play opportunities to the pupils in KS1, with a mud kitchen and amphitheatre.

Details:

  • Location: Southamton
  • Installation Time: 10 Days
  • Key Features: Outdoor classroom, Mud Kitchen, amphitheatre and more!

the 5 characteristics of playful experiences

Kids today face a rapidly changing world.

Learning lifelong learning skills will be essential for them to adapt and be ready for what life throws at them.

All of our play spaces are designed to support the best learning through play experience.

joyful

Pure pleasure and enjoyment gained from an activity!

meaningful

Connecting fact and ideas to familiar experiences.

actively engaging

Learning is hands-on and minds-on.

iterative

Trying out, changing and trying again.

socially interactive

Understanding and communicating with others.

Start your Playground Transformation!

Book in a preliminary chat with our trusted team here or fill out our form and we'll be touch. From there, we can often arrange a site visit within a week! Simple.

During our call, we’ll dive into all your requirements and educational needs to get a crystal-clear picture of your goals for the new area.

When we pop by, we'll measure and snap some photos of the playground. This way, we can whip up a detailed proposal with plans and product info just for you.

We are very pleased with the work done - please pass on our thanks to all the team.

The kids are loving the new play equipment and we have had lots of positive feedback from staff, children and parents.

 And many thanks to you all - good job!

Ashton Gate Primary School

Bristol

Thanks so much –we are really pleased with the final product – the extra sand and the ‘buffing’ has really tightened up the surface and it looks great. Thanks for coming over so quickly.

The children are each running a mile to mark its opening!

Wansdyke School

Wiltshire

The team that installed our equipment were fantastic, we didn’t even know we had them there.

They were extremely tidy and worked very hard so please pass on our thanks to them.

St Nicholas Primary School

New Romney