Designs
At LUMIPODD, every space is designed to deliver more. Our modular system means spaces are scalable, redeployable and tailored to SEND-specific learning, regulation and wellbeing needs.
Whether your need is small or large, LUMIPODD is an adaptable, scalable solution for learning environments of all kinds.
Explore our core configurations below.
Solo PODD
A low-arousal, one-to-one space designed for emotional regulation, mentoring, or independent self-directed activity.
Fitted features can include:
• Acoustic insulation for noise reduction
• Soft-touch flooring for sensory comfort
• Dimmable lighting and adjustable seating
• Weighted blanket storage
• Discreet panic alarm for safeguarding
Ideal for emotional support, therapy preparation, and flexible intervention use.
Coaching PODD
A focused setting for paired interventions, peer support, social stories or speech and language activities.
Fitted features can include:
• Tactile wall panels and calming lighting options
• Mirror boards for social communication work
• Interactive whiteboard
• Soft bean seating adaptable for different interventions
Perfect for delivering structured, small-scale sessions while supporting sensory needs.
Classroom PODD
A full-classroom solution built for satellite provision, specialist cohorts, or temporary expansion aligned to BB104 standards.
Fitted features can include:
• Ceiling-integrated lighting grid
• Interactive touchscreen technology
• Flexible 1:1 support spaces within the layout
• Heating and cooling units for comfort control
• Ceiling-mounted hoist options for physical accessibility
LUMIPODD classrooms deliver learning-ready environments quickly and reliably.
Creative PODD
A modular space that supports sensory, expressive and project-based learning through creative exploration.
Fitted features can include:
• Modular and movable furniture systems
• High-contrast visual display boards
• Textured flooring for sensory input
• Music wall and AV integration for sound and visual stimulation
Creative Pods nurture expression, imagination and emotional wellbeing alongside curriculum delivery.
Outdoor Learning PODD
An adaptable internal-external learning and regulation zone that supports sensory transitions and environmental engagement.
Fitted features can include:
• Biophilic wall elements to support connection with nature
• Retractable awnings for flexible weather protection
• Rubberised or astro-turf flooring
• Sensory sand and water stations for exploratory play
Perfect for calming, regulating, or project-based learning linked to outdoor environments.
STEM and Tech PODD
A future-focused modular environment designed for STEM learning, technical skills acquisition and hands-on exploration.
Fitted features can include:
• Workbench zones with integrated power access
• Writable surfaces and project boards
• 3D printer integration or maker space readiness (optional)
• Adaptive seating and adjustable-height workstations
STEM and Tech Pods give schools a flexible solution for building next-generation skills among diverse learners.
Staff Retreat PODD
A calm, dedicated space for staff wellbeing, reflective practice and professional supervision.
Fitted features can include:
• Full soundproofing for privacy and peace
• Soft lighting and reclining seating
• Kitchenette nook for refreshments
• Safeguarding-compliant access and monitoring options
Designed to prioritise the wellbeing of the adults who deliver exceptional SEND support every day.
Outdoor Play PODD
An active regulation zone designed to support play therapy, movement breaks and socialisation for children and young people with SEND.
Fitted features can include:
• Soft play structures for sensory-safe climbing and movement
• Ground-level trampoline for proprioceptive input
• Climbing textures and sensory pathways
• Optional equipment to support occupational therapy and physical literacy development
Outdoor Play Pods integrate sensory movement opportunities into daily school life, supporting both learning and emotional regulation.
Trampoline and Rebound Therapy PODD
A specialised pod structure enabling the safe delivery of rebound therapy for pupils with physical or sensory integration needs.
Fitted features can include:
• Sunken trampoline bay for safe entry and exit
• Fully padded flooring to minimise impact risk
• Hoist access options for inclusive participation
• Temperature and ventilation control for all-weather use
Trampoline Pods bring the therapeutic benefits of rebound activities into school sites quickly, flexibly and without major construction.
Sensory PODD
A calming or stimulating space designed to meet the diverse sensory processing needs of neurodivergent learners.
Fitted features can include:
• Bubble tubes and fibre optics for visual stimulation
• Aroma diffusers to support olfactory regulation
• Vibroacoustic flooring for tactile feedback
• Interactive touch walls and lighting controls
Sensory Pods support de-escalation, emotional regulation and focused engagement, tailored to individual sensory profiles.
Wellbeing PODD
A flexible pod configuration that can operate as a pastoral hub, medical bay or emotional support room.
Fitted features can include:
• Low-stimulus wall treatments and calming dividers
• Controllable ambient lighting and temperature settings
• White noise machine to create a restful sound environment
• Flexible seating for informal pastoral support
Wellbeing Pods help schools embed pastoral care and proactive emotional support into their SEND and wider school strategies.
Early Years Nurture PODD
A pod designed for younger learners with emerging SEND needs, offering a low-stimulation and developmentally sensitive environment.
Fitted features can include:
• Child-height integrated furnishings and sensory play areas
• Low-level observation windows for staff visibility
• Sleep zone for rest and regulation
• Soft, tactile floor surfaces and interactive walls
Nurture Pods give Early Years and Foundation Stage settings a safe, adaptive space to meet early developmental needs inclusively.
Post-16 Skills PODD
A life-skills focused pod helping older SEND learners transition towards greater independence and adulthood readiness.
Fitted features can include:
• Functional kitchenette and laundry simulation area
• Budgeting boards and real-world task spaces
• Workbench zones for vocational skills development
• Adjustable-height counters for accessibility
Skills Pods bridge education and real-world preparation, supporting the 16 to 25 SEND pathway in line with national policy drivers.
De-escalation PODD
A trauma-informed calming space designed to safely support emotional regulation without seclusion.
Fitted features can include:
• Seamless cushioned walls and flooring
• No ligature points and full vision panels for safeguarding
• Adjustable controlled lighting for regulation support
• Emergency override access systems
De-escalation Pods offer schools and Trusts a safeguarding-compliant space to support pupils in distress safely and compassionately.
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