Resource List: School Infrastructure Standards and Design

Schools and Infrastructure Standards (2009)
By the Rwanda Ministry of Education

School Building Programme Design Manual South Africa (draft)
By East Cape Department of Education

National Guidelines for Disaster School Safety (2008)
By Ministry of Education, Sri Lanka

The Honduras School Facility Master Plan (2004)
Schools for the Children of the World

Criteria and Standards for Child Friendly Schools (2006)
By UNICEF Iraq

School Buildings in Developing Countries
By Practical Action

Classroom Design
National Clearing House for Educational Facilities

Schools as Centers of Community: A Citizen’s Guide for Planning and Design (2003)
By Stephen Bingler, Linda Quinn, and Kevin Sullivan

School Building Assessment Methods
By Henry Sanoff, Celen Pasalar, and Mine Hashas

Educational Facilities | Whole Building Design Guide

Primary School Buildings: Standards, Norms and Design (1986)
By Spiegeleer, Jean de UNESCO & the Department of Education, Royal Government of Bhutan

Design Share
Global forum on school design and learning

Physical Facilities for Education: What Planners Need to Know

Toward Community-Based Architectural Programming and Development of Inclusive Learning Environments in Nairobi’s Slums (2003)
By Rene Dierkx

School Buildings – Planning, Design and Management
By A K Jain (JBA Publishers, ISBN: 81-89800-40-X)