This session will focus on St Mary’s Catholic Voluntary Academy in Derby, the school with a theme of ‘a school built with nature’ and the post occupancy evaluation.  The school was delivered in collaboration with the Department for Education as part of an innovative pilot scheme. The presentation is centred around how the Biophilic design translated into an excellent learning and teaching environment. Including the School, The University of Derby’s early PHD findings from the project, along with Tilbury Douglas, who will be presenting the Building performance data.