
SECTOR
Education
SECTOR
Education
Empowering educational institutions with property expertise.
With extensive experience in the education property market, we help you optimise investments, enhance developments and streamline management.
Combining in-depth sector knowledge with a global outlook, we ensure your education assets deliver exceptional value at every stage. We work alongside you to create tailored solutions across the education property lifecycle; from schools for sale to new developments.
Our approach to educational institutions
From day nurseries to higher education institutions, we help manage and optimise every area of your property portfolio.

Schools and colleges
We identify opportunities to add value, whether through valuations for secured lending, strategic planning to ensure long-term sustainability or asset optimisation.
We combine in-depth research, market insights and a global network to provide a value-added service.

Higher and further education
We provide a variety of solutions, including
- Valuations for strategic reviews and funding
- Identifying surplus assets
- Investment strategies
- Operational planning

Day nurseries
With over £500m of UK nursery facilities advised annually, we provide strategic solutions addressing the unique needs and opportunities of this sector. We help you
- Capitalise on long-term cash flow and expansion opportunities
- Source day nurseries for sale in London and UK-wide
- Achieve stable returns as an investor
- Optimise your portfolio as an operator

SEN services
Every year we work with approximately £2bn in SEN facilities. We support investors, operators and developers in creating sustainable, high-performing property assets through
- Acquisitions
- Disposals
- Valuations
Our education property services
Whether you're an investor, developer, operator or institution, we deliver value-driven solutions.
Strategic consultancy
We advise on property and development strategies, ensuring your educational assets align with objectives and resources. We work closely with you to identify high-value opportunities for long-term results.
Sales and acquisitions
Whether you're buying or selling education properties, our experienced team is here to help. With access to some of the finest investment opportunities UK-wide, we'll support you in securing the right location and negotiating the best deal.
Compliance reports
For educational institutions operating as charities, we offer expert services in compliance with the Charities Act 2011. Our qualified surveyors produce detailed reports that ensure your transactions meet legal and regulatory requirements.
Property valuations
We provide accurate, reliable valuations covering a wide range of purposes, including secured lending, accounts, and funding requirements. We'll provide the insights you need to make informed decisions.
Research and feasibility studies
We deliver up-to-date insights into the education property sector. Equipped with this knowledge, you can better assess opportunities, evaluate risks and make strategic decisions based on current trends and future projections.
Building consultancy and surveys
We offer a full suite of building consultancy services, including surveys, risk assessments and due diligence. This ensures your education properties are fit for purpose, risks are mitigated and you comply with necessary regulations.
Planning and development
Our specialists ensure education properties are developed in line with local planning regulations and future educational needs. We identify optimal land uses, secure planning permissions, incorporate sustainability goals and deliver projects from concept to completion.
Lease advisory
We provide advice on lease negotiations, helping you manage renewals, rent reviews and other property-related agreements. This ensures the terms align with your financial and operational goals, as well as user and stakeholder needs.
Property asset management
Our asset management services focus on optimising occupancy, reducing costs and improving asset performance, ensuring you get the most from your investments.
Property rating
We help educational institutions navigate the complexities of business rates, making sure you achieve optimal savings and secure exemptions based on current property use and legislation.
Investment and finance
We provide guidance on funding options, including securing capital for property acquisition and development projects, helping you secure the financial backing needed for sustainable growth.