Architectural Practice of the Year  

AtkinsRéalis

We believe that good design transforms people’s lives. We use our bespoke data analysis tools and in-house architectural research team to support LAs and education providers to take a holistic, user-centred approach to design, capturing added value between differing contemporary drivers, such as education reform, sustainability, wellbeing, communities and equality.

Client of the Year

Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council

RCTCBC have been an effective local authority in delivering quality Education investment to their communities. They've approached their schools projects with enthusiastic collaboration with their stakeholders and delivery partners - consultants and contractors. They have shown leadership by setting the bar in sustainable approaches which will benefit all in the future.

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Consultancy of the Year  

AtkinsRéalis should win Consultancy of the Year for its profound and lasting impact on Education in Wales. Through innovative projects, policy influence, and dedicated community engagement, AtkinsRéalis has enhanced educational estates, demonstrating exceptional leadership and commitment to sustainability and the future of generations.

Contractor of the Year  

KIER Construction Wales

Kiers purpose is to sustainably deliver construction services working with in our communities, leaving a lasting legacy through our work.
Best practice collaboration, innovation and value management continues to drive our business and has led to the successful completion of exemplary projects in the qualifying period.

Inspiring Learning Spaces  

Llanilltud Faerdref Primary School

Llanilltud Faerdref Primary School is a modern educational beacon, demonstrating the possibilities that can be achieved through innovative design, sustainable practices, and collaborative partnerships. It establishes new standards for future learning environments across Wales, providing an important contribution to the modern learning environments across Wales.

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Project of the Year - Inclusive Design

Ysgol Dyffryn Aeron - Calon Aeron

Ysgol Dyffryn Aeron project is:

Innovative in being inclusive through co-locating ALN, childcare, education, Welsh language and sports facilities on one site

Fully integrates ALN pupils into mainstream education

Demonstrates excellence in accessible design

Meets stakeholder needs

Provides long term value for money

Outside safe space

Has achieved BREEAM outstanding

Project of the Year

Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Penfro

The success of this project, despite budgetary pressures, tight programme and constrained site has been born through the close professional, respectful and collaborative relationships developed between the various stakeholders and delivery teams involved, and is something to be celebrated, through the continued success of the building.