Learning Companions is an ‘Animal Assisted Clinical Therapy’ program based in a rural location outside Banbury in Oxfordshire.

Hayward Smart Architects were approached to prepare an initial feasibility study looking into the development of Learning Companions existing site, providing further training facilities, on-site accommodation, offices and landscaped areas.

The masterplan produced is to be used to provide a springboard for Learning Companions to secure funding in order to realise their objectives of providing a high quality facility in the heart of the country.