School plant and facilities management

Part 1 – Location, noise, ventilation, lighting and temperature

SCHOOL plant and facilities management can never be taken for granted. The school's location would impact much on student learning, and so too the wish of teachers to stay or leave the school. Location refers to the area of entrance or departure from school premises or events and all school-related function settings. This is how our source defines a school site. (https://sites.psu.edu/ceepa/2015/06/07/the-importance-of-school-facilities-in-improving-student-outcomes/) Where a school is could impact teaching and learning activities in a school. So, too, the educational facilities, which are considered indispensable to a school. They do affect "the students' health, behavior, engagement, learning and growth in achievement." The physical and emotional health of students and teachers depend on the quality of the physical location, which makes establishing safe, healthy buildings essential." Let us know what factors are important considerations that need due attention to support the school's mission, vision and goals.