Axiom Education, the consortium chosen to take forward the Investment in Learning Programme has presented the designs for our new school campus which will embrace the following features:-

Educational Features

  • Nursery for 50 children
  • Primary School for 250 children
  • Secondary School for 600 children
  • Support for Pupils & Families
  • Library & ICT Suite
  • 4 Court and 2 Court Sports Halls
  • 25 x 10m Swimming Pool
  • Full Size Floodlit All Weather Pitch
  • 56 x 37m Multiple Use Games Area
  • 90 x 55m Grass Pitch

Community Features

  • 124 Parking Spaces
  • Disabled Parking
  • New One Way Traffic System
  • Community Library
  • Assembly Hall/Theatre
  • 4 Court and 2 Court Sports Halls
  • Climbing Wall
  • New Leisure Centre
  • 25 x 10m Swimming Pool
  • Full Size Floodlit All Weather Pitch

Decant Pictures September 2008

   

The construction will reduce;

The front entrance view - click to enlarge
  • Energy by using
    • High Thermal Mass, highly insulated building
    • High Efficiency wood fuelled boiler system with gas backup
    • Maximum use of natural ventilation and natural daylight
    • Use of energy efficient light fittings and electrical appliances
    • Movement sensors to control operation of lights
  • Water consumption by having
    • All appliances fitted with water reduction measures

 

The construction will reuse by using;

  • Maximum use of crushed materials and top soil within landscaping
  • Specification of reusable materials
    The view from the front looking southwest
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The construction will recycle by using;

  • Minimum use of UPVC in components
  • Specification of materials with a high recyclable content
  • Eco-garden to use composted food waste
  • Provision of recycling / segregation facilities for waste

 

 

 

View looking towards north-east
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View looking north down Alma Avenue (towards
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The School Plans - click to enlarge

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