The Project DLS: ARCH were initially appointed by Berkeley Homes on this project to design a one-form entry primary school. The scheme involved complex land negotiations between Berkeley Homes, WSCC, Horsham DC and the local parish councils and the local community. The scheme consisted of 5 classroom spaces, a main hall, a dual use community room,..

The Project Introduction DLS: ARCH were commissioned by West Sussex County Council to extend Vale School to a 3 From Entry Primary School. New facilities included a new school entrance and administrative facilities; extension and refurbishment of the school hall and six classroom extension. DLS: ARCH acted as lead consultant/architect from inception to completion of..

The Project The design needed to complement the existing school and it’s setting, without it becoming a “pastiche” The project created a new classroom plus circulation link and storage, an extension to an existing classroom, provision of a new kitchen and refurbishment work to provide new office accommodation.   Gallery   Our Architect took time..

The Project The school’s desire was for the new build and refurbished areas to make a contemporary design statement providing inspiring accommodation and a stimulating learning environment. Having prepared a feasibility study, it was agreed that the extension should consist of a new 8 classroom extension to the north; the refurbishment of an existing 2..

The Project Ensuring the new design complimented the existing building in an innovative and exciting way The additional challenge was to carry out significant extensions and remodelling to the school, whilst it remained fully operational. The design included new classrooms plus associated facilities including storage, cloaks and WC’s, circulation space and a covered play area...