Shaping the future of learning

Education is more than buildings – it is about creating environments that inspire learning, foster innovation and support future generations. Johnstaff has significant experience across the full education spectrum, partnering with government, private and tertiary institutions to deliver contemporary learning environments that respond to evolving educational needs, teaching models and community expectations.

Our teams have advised on more than $2 billion of private and tertiary education projects, complemented by over $3 billion of public education capital works across Australia and New Zealand.

From schools, colleges and student accommodation through to universities, clinical education facilities, research environments and major campus precincts, we provide strategic advice and project leadership across the entire project lifecycle. Our expertise spans business case development, master planning, stakeholder engagement, procurement, design management, construction delivery and operational readiness, helping clients balance educational outcomes, funding requirements, operational performance and long-term value.

We understand that education projects are shaped by diverse stakeholder groups, changing pedagogies and the need for flexible, future-focused spaces. By combining commercial insight with practical delivery experience, we help clients create learning environments that support teaching excellence, research, collaboration and student wellbeing while ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and with lasting impact.

Education sector overview

Download our Education Capability Statement to explore our experience delivering schools, universities, research facilities and education precincts that support the next generation of learning and innovation.

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Thought pieces

Funding, partnerships and the future of school delivery

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Johnstaff’s David Russo, Victoria’s Principal, recently attended the Property Council of Australia’s Education State Briefing, joining industry leaders to explore the future of school delivery
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