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May 16, 2022

Chatswood School

Chatswood high School upgrade is Stage 4 of Chatswood High Masterplan. The scope was originally a new 3 storey building sited close to the oval to replace existing demountable, but the decision was made early on to accommodate the program on two levels, each connected to the ground; taking advantage of the topography of the..

April 20, 2018

KILLARA PUBLIC SCHOOL

To accommodate for future student growth Killara Public School upgrade includes 8 new homebases and a new sports court. The new building provides a new main entrance from Ridgeland Avenue, improves the school’s street presence and unifies previously under-utilised open space with the removal of 5 portable homebases. Killara Public School is located in a..

October 25, 2017

LLV SCHOOL

The Department of Education acquired the Ku-ring-gai UTS university campus in Sydney North with the vision of creating a large educational centre: “Lindfield Learning Village”. This campus consists of an ensemble of connected buildings surrounded by a National Park. The heritage listed 1970’s brutalist buildings will receive 2100 children over 30,000 m2. To embrace..

February 8, 2017

ULTIMO SCHOOL

Ultimo PYRMONT Public School REDEVELOPMENT Competition Winner Ultimo is one of Sydney’s densest suburbs. (98% of the children going to the school live in an apartment). Children living in intense urban environment are disconnected from the natural world. It is ironic that in Australia; the 7th least densely country in the world, where..

January 13, 2017

SYDNEY FRENCH SCHOOL

LYCÉE CONDORCET – The French School of Sydney Block D&E – alterations and additions The French School of Sydney is in the process of constructing a 4-Stage Master Plan prepared by Lacoste + Stevenson. Stage 1, completed in March 2016, is a 2-storey addition to Block D.4 General Learning Spaces, male and female WCs and..

October 30, 2015

FRENCH SCHOOL LABS

The French School of Sydney is growing. It gained nearly 100 students in two years. To cope with this growth the school is undertaking the refurbishment of block E where the ground floor was turned into new science laboratory facilities and the first floor now converted into four new classrooms out of the existing three...

August 2, 2015

SYDNEY FRENCH SCHOOL

Being a campus that has been developed over an extended period of time and the subject of a sub-division that significantly limits opportunities for expansion and outdoor recreational areas, the School lacks a strategy for the site’s overall organisation. The entrance to the School and internal circulation is not clearly defined. The three different..

August 3, 2012

MARRICKVILLE LIBRARY

The new Marrickville library is blending building and landscape and strongly refers to australian scenery. The library forecourt is a space that complements and extends the undulating form of the building. The softer, curvaceous lines contrast to the formal geometry of the former hospital and other heritage buildings on the site. the forecourt is not..

August 2, 2011

UTS GREAT HALL

The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) is rebuilding and enlarging its childcare facility on the Blackfriars site near Broadway. Blackfriars Public School built in 1884 occupies most of the site. The 3 G.A. Mansfield designed buildings, together with the perimeter fence have high heritage significance. A childcare centre is essentially a few playrooms with associated..

February 5, 2010

UTS BROADWAY

2020 Open Competition, March 2010, First Prize. A new front door for UTS: Four and a half years after the design competition, UTS has decided to start the works on Podium Extension aiming for a completion in 2018. The project is now part of a bigger development renamed UTS Central. The new brief includes the relocation..