Building Schools for the Future in Bradford

The Southfield Grange Campus

a new vision for an integrated campus

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Southfield School

A new special school to build on the strengths of Bolling and Haycliffe Special Schools, and seek the maximum integration with Grange Technology College.

the site

concept layout

• the new building to be formed by colliding a BB98 specification mainstream school (Grange TC) and a BB77 special school (BD5) into each other;

• a central heart space captured in this collision forms the core of the new campus;

• the new BD5 special school is located in the quietest area of the site with dedicated facilities and access points.

concept plan

• mainstream teaching zig zag faces stunning views to the north

• the heart of the campus is a full-height atrium space containing social and dining facilities and an open multi-purpose assembly and performance area

• BD5 and Grange schools meet and integrate through shared teaching and social spaces

• The new special school has both dedicated entrance and easy access to shared areas

sections

cross section

long section

exploded plan view

external elements

• dedicated minibus drop-off• soft and hard play areas• all weather pitch• permaculture garden• compost facility• green gym & sensory trail• wildlife habitat area

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