The Architects’ Journal Architecture News & Buildings
TSH completes quad extension for Oxford boarding school
Oxford-based TSH Architects has re-defined the eastern edge of St Edward’s School’s quad with an L-shaped academic centre and oval hall
Education
The latest completed buildings from the education sector: schools, universities, nurseries and colleges
Maccreanor Lavington completes timber refectory for Roehampton school
Maccreanor Lavington has revealed its flexible timber refectory space for Ibstock Place School in Roehampton
Patalab retrofits former Salvation Army hall into specialist school
Patalab Architecture has converted a former Salvation Army hall in Acton, west London, into a school for children with autism
Wotton Donoghue Architects completes timber school dining hall in Taunton
The timber-framed structure adjacent to Taunton School's Grade II-listed Main Building is flexibly designed for use also as an event space by both the school and the local community
Woods Bagot completes library with ‘floating’ timber roof for Wiltshire school
The London arm of Woods Bagot has completed a 660m2 new library for St Mary’s Calne School in Wiltshire featuring a striking roof form
Rayner Davies completes West Finchley preschool and nursery
London-based practice Rayner Davies has completed a fourth education scheme for London Preschool Company, the 600m² West Finchley Nursery and Preschool
Building study: David Brownlow Theatre by Jonathan Tuckey Design
A studied miscellany of materials and styles add performance spaces and a new civic presence to a prep school near Newbury, writes Jay Merrick.
Office-to-nursery conversion completed by Harp & Harp
This new nursery at Warner Bros Studios in Hertfordshire for childcare provider The Wonderworks caters specifically for the film industry and uses a palette of robust natural materials in its design
Surman Weston turns caretaker’s cottage into charity cookery school
The Surman Weston-designed Hackney School of Food, an ambitious charity-backed cookery school for children, has just completed in Clapton for just £309,000
Performing arts centre for London school completed by Broadway Malyan
The £3 million project has transformed a Hampstead school hall into a fully flexible professional-standard concert venue