LPS26 Conference Programme

Stage 2

03-Nov-2026

10:30 – 11:30

Paisley Patterns – An exploration of Paisley Grammar School Community Campus Aileen McGruther, Project Manager, Renfrewshire Council | Alan Pearson, Project Manager, Renfrewshire Council | Zalia Ivano ...

Steve Malone, Director of Design - Architecture & Design Scotland

Aileen McGruther, Project Manager - Renfrewshire Council

Alan Pearson, Project Manager - Renfrewshire Council

Zalia Ivanova, Architect - Ryder Architecture

Kaylee Surridge, Associate - Space Zero

Stephen Paterson, Technical Manager - Morrisons Construction

Gordon Shewan, Regional Director - AtkinsRéalis

Vincent Spicer, Quality Improvement Education Officer - City of Edinburgh Council

Paul Curtin, Associate Director - Architype

Alan Garland, Director - Stallan-Brand Architecture

Session 10: Pathways

Stage 1

03-Nov-2026

15:45 – 16:45

Wellbeing First - Future Focused - Inspiring Positive Pathways Michelle Lappin, Communities and Social Impact Manager, Morrisons Construction | Megan McDeen, Early Careers Manager, Galliford Try | Ste ...

Michelle Lappin, Communities and Social Impact Manager - Morrisons Construction

Megan McDeen, Early Careers Manager - Galliford Try

Stevie Jukes, Band Member - Saint Phnx

Alan Jukes, Band Member - Saint Phnx

Katie Hawson

Pathways

Stage 2

03-Nov-2026

15:45 – 16:45

The Mud Pie Economy - lifelong pathways for play and learning Carolyn McFarlane, Outdoor and Nature Based Learning Lead, Thrive Outdoors Inspiring Scotland | Etvie Currie, Place Lead (Spatial Planning ...

Carolyn McFarlane, Outdoor and Nature Based Learning Lead - Thrive Outdoors Inspiring Scotland

Etvie Currie, Place Lead (Spatial Planning, Research and Development) - Glasgow City Planning, Neighbourhoods, Regeneration and Sustainability team

Freda Fallon, Head of Scottish Education Partnerships - The Outward Bound Trust

Mike Hamilton OBE, Interim Director of Education - The Outward Bound Trust

Lisa Robinson, Head of Scottish Partnerships - The Outward Bound Trust

Daniel McDonagh, Education Director - Class of Your Own

CAMPFIRE: LEIP/ Lessons Learnt/ Successor

CAMPFIRE

03-Nov-2026

14:15 – 15:15

Key changes on DfE CF2025 Environmental standards, the lessons learned from Wales and England - How can this benefit Scottish Schools? Jordan Todd, Principal Sustainability Engineer, Cundall | Peter H ...

Helen Groves, Architect Director - Education Sector Lead - AtkinsRéalis

Jordan Todd, Principal Sustainability Engineer - Cundall

Peter Hazzard, Partner, School and Colleges Sector lead - Cundall

Andy Hall, Service Manager, Education Estate - Moray Council

ASN

Stage 2

03-Nov-2026

14:15 – 15:15

Embedding Nurture: Designing Schools for Wellbeing, Inclusion, and Growth Sandra Gallagher, Architect Associate Director, BDP | Gerard Curley, Headteacher, Neilston Primary School Schools today face i ...

Sandra Gallagher, Architect Associate Director - BDP

Gerard Curley, Headteacher - Neilston Primary School

Dr Shannon Babbie, Senior Lecturer - University of Aberdeen

Lorraine McAleer, Managing Director— Educator, Advocate, and Co-Founder - Diverse SPACE

Andy Hazley, Senior Trainer - Diverse SPACE

Outdoors

CAMPFIRE

03-Nov-2026

12:15 – 13:15

Do architects understand landscape design? Helen Taylor, Director of Practice, Scott Brownrigg | Felicity Steers, Director, ERZ Studio Places of learning must be delightful, sensory and dynamic for ch ...

Helen Taylor, Director of Practice - Scott Brownrigg

Felicity Steers, Director - ERZ Studio

Merrick Denton-Thompson, Trustee - LTL, Cholderton Estate Trust, Groundforce Trust

LEIP/ Lessons Learnt / Successor

Stage 2

03-Nov-2026

12:15 – 13:15

Concept to Reality: Reimaging the Learning Resource Centre at Queen Margaret University Amy Brazenall, Higher Education Regional Director, ADP Architecture | Bruce Laing, Director of Campus Services, ...

Eleanor Magennis, Director of Estates and Infrastructure - The Glasgow School of Art

Amy Brazenall, Higher Education Regional Director - ADP Architecture

Bruce Laing, Director of Campus Services - Queen Margaret University

ASN

Stage 1

03-Nov-2026

10:30 – 11:30

Designing for Every Learner: From Guidance to Practice Jennifer Freeman, Associate - Architect, NORR Consultants Ltd | Stephen Long, Architect and Associate Director, Scottish Future Trust | Jean Hewi ...

Stephen Long, Senior Associate Director - Scottish Futures Trust

Jennifer Freeman, Associate - Architect - NORR

Stephen Long, Senior Associate Director - Scottish Futures Trust

Jean Hewitt, Inclusive Environments Technical Lead - Buro Happold

NZ and LEIP Lessons Learnt

CAMPFIRE

03-Nov-2026

10:30 – 11:30

Faifley Campus Ruaridh Nicol, Associate, Holmes Miller Faifley Campus is an ambitious new development bringing together education and community facilities within a single, vibrant building. A successf ...

Chris Malcolm, Partner - Ryder Architecture

Ruaridh Nicol, Associate - Holmes Miller

Ingrid Berkeley, Associate Director - Scottish Futures Trust

Digital

Stage 1

03-Nov-2026

14:15 – 15:15

Apple- Details to follow

Sarah-Jane Linton, Chief Academic Officer/VP - Fife College

NZ

Stage 1

03-Nov-2026

12:15 – 13:15

Supporting Pathways to Net Zero with Estates Toolkit Jonathan Hines, Managing Director, Architype | Patrick Brown, Sustainable Construction Delivery The Estate Retrofit Toolkit, developed with Hub E ...

Steven Anderson, Associate Director - Learning Estate - Scottish Futures Trust

Jonathan Hines, Managing Director - Architype

Patrick Brown, Sustainable Construction Delivery - City of Edinburgh Council

Callum Kerr, Senior Sustainability Engineer - Cundall

Welcome Address

Stage 1

03-Nov-2026

09:30 – 10:00

Registration | Exhibition Visit

03-Nov-2026

08:30 – 09:30

Exhibition Visit | Coffee Break