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Reigate Grammar School

A red-brick library and sixth form centre that bridges and rejuvenates a fragmented school site

Project Summary

A new library and sixth form centre designed to unify the campus and offer a calm, inspiring space for study and social engagement.

Project Details

Client

Reigate Grammar School

Location

Surrey, UK

Architect

Walters & Cohen Architects

Area

1,620 m²

Status

Completed - 2018

Consultants

  • structural engineer: AKT II
  • quantity surveyor: Holloway Squire Partnership
  • building services: Max Fordham LLP
  • acoustics: Max Fordham LLP
  • lighting: Max Fordham LLP
  • landscape architect: Rummey Design
  • project manager: Holloway Squire Partnership
  • planning consultant: Blue Sky Planning
  • sustainability consultant: Eight Associates

Awards

  • Reigate Society Civic Award, 2018
  • Civic Trust Awards – Commended, 2019
  • RIBA South East Award – Shortlisted, 2019
  • Brick Awards: Education – Shortlisted, 2019

Project Features

Design Language

  • Inspired by Victorian Gothic proportions with contemporary spatial openness and acoustic zoning.

Materials

  • Red-brick exterior, exposed timber trusses, natural light filtering through pitched roof skylights.

Key Features

  • Integrated library and sixth form centre
  • Flexible learning environments and quiet zones
  • Rooflights and framed views
  • Unified building design bridging two campuses

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