Hethersett Academy

Hethersett Academy is a high-achieving secondary school in Norfolk. As part of a multi-phase refurbishment, the Academy required robust, easy-to-maintain fitted furniture tailored to specialist spaces including media suites, art rooms, digital classrooms, and wet areas.

Contractor: R G Carter, Kier, Pentaco

Architect: Concertus, NPS

Benchmark FF&E Solutions was appointed to design, manufacture, and install all fitted furniture. The focus was on creating durable, hygienic environments that support intensive daily use while maintaining a modern, cohesive aesthetic.

The solution included:

• Specialist-grade materials with high chemical resistance where needed.
• Robust cabinetry and doors designed for longevity and hygiene.
• Ergonomic benching systems to support flexible teaching spaces.
• Fully integrated project management to ensure a smooth, snag-free delivery.

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