St James School

Douglas fir and birch plywood design and technology block with glazed roof lantern

A Douglas fir framed school building with a large rooflight

About

Location

Surrey

Completed

2015

Architect

Squire and Partners

Features

Large roof lantern. Birch plywood walls.

Material

Douglas fir

A collaborative project with Squire and Partners to create a timber frame school building which complimented the regional vernacular of south-east England.  The aim of the building, which is used by design and technology students, was to help the students of St James School to understand the value of traditional timber framing and craftsmanship.

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