Phoenix Play

Phoenix Play For 20 years, Phoenix Play have been designing, crafting, and installing outstanding playground facilities across the UK.

These playground spaces are created to support learning through play, in line with the Primary School Curriculum, in schools

Today kicks off this year's Learning Disability Week, organised by Mencap, which is centred around a powerful question: ...
15/06/2026

Today kicks off this year's Learning Disability Week, organised by Mencap, which is centred around a powerful question: "Do you see me?"

This provides an opportunity to reflect on how inclusive learning environments really are, both inside and outside the classroom.

At Phoenix Play, we believe every child deserves to feel seen, heard and valued. That's why inclusive playground design goes beyond accessibility. It's about creating spaces where children can build confidence, develop friendships, express themselves and experience a genuine sense of belonging.

Our latest blog explores how outdoor play can support children with learning disabilities through sensory experiences, collaborative play opportunities and environments that celebrate different strengths and ways of engaging with the world. It also includes practical ideas for schools looking to review and enhance the inclusivity of their outdoor spaces. The blog draws on the 2026 Learning Disability Week theme, which highlights the importance of ensuring people with learning disabilities are seen, heard and valued in every aspect of life.

Communication skills are built through everyday interactions, and some of the most valuable opportunities happen outside...
12/06/2026

Communication skills are built through everyday interactions, and some of the most valuable opportunities happen outside the classroom.

Our latest blog explores how playground design can support communication and language and development by creating spaces that encourage conversation, collaboration and self expression.

From role play areas and storytelling spaces to sensory experiences and social play opportunities, the right environment can help children develop confidence in communicating with others.

At Phoenix Play, we believe every child deserves an environment where they feel confident to connect, communicate and be heard. Thoughtful playground design can play an important role in making that happen.

Read the full blog to discover practical ways your outdoor environment can help support every voice.

A great playground doesn't end with installation. It thrives through ongoing care, attention and expert maintenance.Regu...
10/06/2026

A great playground doesn't end with installation. It thrives through ongoing care, attention and expert maintenance.

Regular playground inspections are not only essential for safety and compliance, they help protect the value of your investment and ensure children can continue to play, learn and explore with confidence.

Phoenix Play offers both standalone Annual Inspections, helping schools meet insurance and compliance requirements, and comprehensive Inspection & Maintenance Packages that include Annual and Operational Inspections, as well as proactive maintenance throughout the year.

Working with our RoSPA partners for the Annual Inspections and using our in-house RPII-certified Operational Inspectors, we provide detailed reports, identify potential issues before they become bigger problems, and help keep your equipment performing at its best. As part of our Operational Inspections service, we can also address minor repairs whilst on site, helping to extend the lifespan of your play equipment.

At Phoenix Play, we believe every play space has a story worth preserving. Through expert Inspections and Maintenance, we're helping schools create safe, inspiring environments where children's confidence, creativity and curiosity can continue to grow.

To find out more about our tailored Inspection & Maintenance Packages, get in touch with our team today.

There’s nothing quite like seeing a new play space come to life through the eyes of the children who use it.Last week, J...
08/06/2026

There’s nothing quite like seeing a new play space come to life through the eyes of the children who use it.

Last week, James visited one of our recently completed projects at Yeo Moor Primary School (part of Futura Learning Partnership) to deliver a Live Learning Experience and officially launch the school’s fantastic new play environment. The session gave pupils the opportunity to explore the equipment, learn how to use it safely and discover more about the materials used in its construction.

Engaging directly with pupils and seeing their excitement as they discover new ways to play, learn and challenge themselves is one of the most rewarding parts of what we do.

We were especially pleased to see the children enjoying Chestnut, a beautiful climber from our new Legends of the Forest range. Designed to inspire adventure, imagination and active play, it’s already proving to be a firm favourite. Watch this space for a full customer story soon!

Are you ready for a new challenge? We're looking for a skilled and motivated Workshop Woodworker to join our manufacturi...
06/06/2026

Are you ready for a new challenge? We're looking for a skilled and motivated Workshop Woodworker to join our manufacturing team.

We are a fast-growing business who are incredibly passionate about what we design and create for children. We have worked hard to build a fantastic team who are dedicated, hardworking and fun, making it really great and enjoyable place to work where everyone feels valued and respected...and you could join us!

**Deadline - Friday 12th June**

See the careers page on our website for more information https://tinyurl.com/4vnjsk9u

We're delighted to announce the winner of our Early Years Resource giveaway from the Inspiring Leadership Conference.🎉 C...
05/06/2026

We're delighted to announce the winner of our Early Years Resource giveaway from the Inspiring Leadership Conference.

🎉 Congratulations to Kerry Sidney from Orchard Infant School! 🎉

We look forward to speaking with Kerry again to see which of the amazing resources on offer she'd like to choose for her school.

Thank you to everyone who entered and stopped by to speak with the Phoenix Play team. It was a pleasure to share ideas and discuss how outdoor environments can support children's development.

Today is World Environment Day, and it's a great opportunity to reflect on the role we all play in creating a greener fu...
05/06/2026

Today is World Environment Day, and it's a great opportunity to reflect on the role we all play in creating a greener future for the next generation.

At Phoenix Play, environmental responsibility isn't just something we talk about - it's built into the way we design, manufacture and deliver our outdoor play and learning environments. From sourcing materials through ethical and environmentally conscious supply chains to incorporating recycled and recyclable materials into many of our products, we're always looking for ways to reduce our impact on the planet.

We believe that small actions can make a big difference. That's why we send our Stokbord offcuts back to be recycled into new sheets, helping to minimise waste and maximise resources. We also work with timber suppliers who plant two trees for every one harvested, helping to ensure our natural materials contribute to a sustainable future.

We're all set up and ready to welcome visitors to Stand 44 at the Inspiring Leadership Conference at the ICC Birmingham!...
04/06/2026

We're all set up and ready to welcome visitors to Stand 44 at the Inspiring Leadership Conference at the ICC Birmingham!

Over the next two days, we're looking forward to meeting both familiar faces and new connections, sharing ideas and helping schools discover exciting ways to transform their outdoor spaces into inspiring environments for play, learning and exploration.

If you're attending, be sure to stop by for a chat with the team and don't forget to enter our fantastic prize draw for the chance to win an exciting new Early Years resource for your school.

We're busy getting ready for the Inspiring Leadership Conference at the ICC Birmingham on 4th and 5th June!If you're att...
03/06/2026

We're busy getting ready for the Inspiring Leadership Conference at the ICC Birmingham on 4th and 5th June!

If you're attending, we'd love you to stop by and visit the Phoenix Play team on Stand 44/45. Whether you're an existing customer, planning your next outdoor project or simply looking for inspiration, we'll be on hand to share ideas, expertise and exciting ways to transform your outdoor environment.

As an extra bonus, everyone who visits our stand can enter our prize draw to WIN an exciting new Early Years resource for their school! The lucky winner can choose from an Agile Water Wall, Mud Kitchen, Corner Mud Kitchen or a Great Explorers Coleman Set.

It's the perfect opportunity to discover new ideas, chat all things outdoor play and be in with a chance of bringing an exciting new resource back to your setting.

We can't wait to see you there!

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6 Orpen Park, Ash Ridge Road, Bradley Stoke
Bristol
BS324QD

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Monday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm

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