Working closely with educators, local authorities, and school communities they design playgrounds that are fun, purpose-driven spaces that inspire and ignite endless learning and play opportunities.
For over 20 years, Phoenix Play have been designing and building inspiring outdoor spaces across the UK. Their play areas are innovative, inclusive and transformative - because they believe that play is fundamental to shaping everyone's story. The team have backgrounds in education and specialise in designs that enhance learning, social interaction, and meet curriculum needs. They use a consultative approach to truly understand their customers’ project aspirations and constraints before working collaboratively to create a scheme that will be quality-driven and built to last.
Phoenix Play’s product range includes Imaginative & Creative, Active Play, Outdoor Classrooms, Furniture, Fencing & Storage, SEND, Sport and Surfacing. All products are designed to be compliant with the relevant British and European Safety Standards BSEN1176 & BSEN1177 and are designed using their educational knowledge and expertise so you can be assured that they offer the best play value possible.
To find out more about recent projects, visit their Customer Stories page.
“From the beginning, Rachel was fantastic at understanding our vision and really took the time to listen to our ideas. She was able to take everything we had imagined and bring it to life beautifully. Watching the design develop from our initial ideas on paper into a real, finished space was a wonderful experience, and we were thrilled to see our vision become a reality.” Grace Lodge, Headteacher, St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Bexleyheath
“From the very start, Beth and the team were so helpful in bringing our vision to life. They took our budget and ideas on board and created something even better than we first imagined.” Katie Payne, Office Manager, Leigh on Mendip School, Somerset
“We’d have no hesitation recommending Phoenix Play. They are professional, they really listen, and they’re always at the end of the phone to answer questions. Their understanding of children and the power of play is second to none.” Josee Santarossa, School Business Manager, St Bartholomew’s Primary School, Lewisham
“We chose Phoenix Play because of their excellent reputation, creative designs and understanding of educational environments. Gemma demonstrated a clear appreciation of our vision for the space and offered innovative ideas that would meet the needs of our pupils.” Rachelle Tidiman, Headteacher, Ghyllgrove School, Basildon
