Saturday, August 30, 2008

Master Plan design

Project two involves the design of a school for students in years 10-12, next to the existing Torquay Primary School. To aid our design for the high school, our group drew on our own school experiences, and discussed the things we liked about them and changes we thought needed to be made to improve the school.

One of the key ideas in our master plan was the emphasis on student access from the south-east corner of the site, to encourage pedestrian access and thus reduce the traffic congestion at the main Grossman's road entrance. We decided to keep the council building, for sustainability reasons, and alter it to suit the rest of the school.

This was the end result:

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