The new Post 16 building and conference centre provides 6 teaching spaces, a common room, independent study area and staff rooms. The landscape design provides an amphitheater for external performance and seating. The building was built using cross laminated timber panels (CLT) with a brick outer skin. Kalwall translucent panels provide a insulated wall of diffused natural light by day and is lit with colour change LEDs by night. The cross laminated timber stored CO2 = 350 tonnes Awards: 2009 Brick Development Association Awards - sustainability shortlist LABC Building Excellence Awards 2009: Shortlisted for two awards Best Educational Building and Best Sustainable Project. Brick Development Association Awards 2008: Shortlisted Sustainability Award.