Education
Kilburn Nightingale act as retained architects for a number of schools for whom we have provided services from the design of major new buildings and masterplans to routine maintenance, refurbishments and extensions.
New library building at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
Completed in 1997.
As well as the projects detailed, Kilburn Nightingale have worked
for a number of other schools - designing new buildings, extensions,
internal alterations and playground and landscaping works. These
have included:
- Parkside First School, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
- Little Heath Primary School, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire
- Churchill Gardens School, Pimlico, Westminster
- International School, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- SERF School, Guludo, Mozambique
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The project includes the masterplanning of part of the College's grounds (which include the grade 1 listed chapel by Christopher Wren), refurbishment of the Edwardian library building and new extensions and alterations.
As the Advising Architect to Essex University, we are drawing up a Development Plan to set out a strategy for the improvement and development of the University's two campuses.
Kilburn Nightingale have been working for Corpus Christi College on a project to provide a new secure vault, along with associated reading rooms for the famous Parker Library.
We are currently developing a masterplan for the School. This exercise involves looking at ways of rehousing the School's boarders, and increasing available teaching and play space.
Completed in March 2003, the building provides new offices, laboratories and meeting rooms for the Biological Sciences department.
The new main theatre for the School was completed
in 2002.
We were asked to redesign the main playground of the School for
them to be able to separate different years by having two tiers
to the play area.
Our recent collaboration with the School creates a new commonroom.
A new building linking into an existing quadrangle of classrooms,
providing facilities associated with the Business and Enterprise
Specialist status of the School.
Our long association with the School continues with the refurbishment
of their main entrance, facade and foyer.
The primary space in the building is a library on the ground floor. Also accommodated are staff common rooms, offices and a student bar.
The design of a variety of small-scale additions to the buildings of North Westminster Community School, including new offices, reception areas and extra classroom facilities.
This major extension includes a commercial-scale theatre workshop, two studio theatres, dressing rooms, design studios, offices and teaching spaces.
The practice has worked very closely with the School since 1989 in the preparation of an Estate Strategy to make the most economic and functional use of their land and buildings.
A small temporary music teaching room built on an existing oil-tank enclosure.
Following a limited competition, Kilburn Nightingale were appointed
as architects to this Preparatory School in Sussex.