
Transport Planning Consultants for the Education Sector
At mode transport planning, we understand that schools, colleges, and universities need transport and infrastructure solutions that put safety, accessibility, and sustainability first. Our role is to help education providers and developers secure planning consent while delivering facilities that work for pupils, staff, and the wider community.
- 2012 Year Founded
- 50 Projects Completed
- 3000 Acres of Land Developed
- 30 Local Authorities Worked With

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Shaping the Future of Education Transportation
We provide clear strategies covering site access, pick-up and drop-off arrangements, parking, and sustainable travel plans that promote walking, cycling, and public transport use. Our team also advises on flood risk and drainage, ensuring schemes are resilient and future-proof. By working closely with local authorities and stakeholders, we streamline the planning process and remove potential obstacles.
From primary schools to major university campuses, we bring experience, initiative, and collaboration to every project. With values of integrity, growth, passion, initiative, and fun at the heart of our work, we make transport planning and engineering a partner in creating safe, accessible, and inspiring places to learn.

Comprehensive Services
We offer a full suite of transport planning and civil engineering services, including both highways and infrastructure design and draining and flood risk management. Our team brings clarity, efficiency, and technical strength at every stage.

Transport Planning Solutions
We deliver bespoke transport planning solutions that unlock access, enhance connectivity, and streamline movement, supporting developments seamlessly from early planning through to successful delivery.

Highways & Infrastructure Design
Our team delivers smart, efficient infrastructure solutions that fit seamlessly with your development plans and site needs, helping projects move forward with confidence.

Drainage & Flood Risk Management
Our team develops practical, policy-compliant drainage and flood risk solutions that protect sites and enable developments to move forward with confidence.


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Regional Director Contacts
Our directors at mode are always ready to support you, providing high-level guidance and tailored solutions to meet the unique challenges of the education sector, supported by our team of experts.

David Frisby
BEng (Hons) CEng FCIHT Managing Director (National)
Ben Fairgrieve
BA (Hons) MCIHT Director (Birmingham)
James Byrne
BSc (Hons) FCIHT Director (Birmingham)
Chris Holdup
MEng (Hons) FCIHT Director (London)
Mark Edwards
FCIHT Director (Manchester)