Project
Frederick Irwin Anglican School – Halls Head
Industrial Warehouse & Cold Storage Facility
Project Details
Overview
Project Overview
The AngliSchools administration block and classroom expansion is a standout example of education projects in Perth, designed to provide modern, functional learning spaces while enhancing staff and student facilities. The project delivered a contemporary administration block and four new classrooms, supporting the school’s growing needs.
This expansion project was developed to enhance the learning environment and administrative operations at AngliSchools. Key aspects include:
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A new single-storey administration block with reception, offices, and staff facilities
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Four modern classrooms designed for flexible learning
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Contemporary architectural design using steel finishes, timber cladding, and red face brick to complement existing buildings and the natural environment
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Strategic window placement and glazed internal partitions to maximize natural light and create open, welcoming spaces
The facility integrates modern design, sustainability, and practicality to create a safe, functional, and inspiring environment for students, staff, and visitors.
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Project Gallery
Delivery
Project Delivery
Key Features
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Administration & Classroom Facilities: New offices, staff and student toilets, and four classrooms with flexible layouts
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Architectural Finishes: Combination of steel, timber, and brickwork for a contemporary and natural aesthetic
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Sustainable Design: Maximized natural lighting to reduce energy usage, feature timber-clad gable, and illuminated signage
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External Spaces: Light-colored exposed aggregate footpaths, timber rafters, and a nature playscape with logs, recycled materials, and UV-resistant shade sail for safe outdoor play
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Interior Finishes: Acoustic-rated metal strip ceilings, linear HVAC diffusers, timber-look flooring, custom joinery, feature track lighting, and breakout spaces
Construction Challenges
Delivering this project required careful planning and coordination due to its live school environment:
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Working in a Live Environment: Ensuring safety for students and staff while maintaining school operations, including pedestrian management, traffic exclusion zones, and emergency access plans.
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Child Safety & Compliance: All personnel underwent Working With Children checks, and additional safety protocols were implemented, including site safety walks, egress point checks, and extended exclusion zones.
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Restricted Access & Logistics: Located in a residential, high-traffic area, deliveries and construction schedules were coordinated to avoid school drop-off/pick-up times and minimize disruption to the community.
Despite these challenges, the project was delivered on time and provides a safe, functional, and visually striking facility for the school community.
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