Bishop Ramsey School, Ruislip, Middlesex

• Client: Rydon Construction
• Architect: Hazle McCormack Young
• Market Sector: Education
• Categories: Secondary Schools
• Services: Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Building Services

The Bishop Ramsey School provides Secondary and Sixth Form education.

MLM have undertaken full structural, BREEAM and building services design work on the construction of a new ‘flagship’ classroom block which includes: a food technology block, multimaterial workshop, IT workshops, art and design workshops, music recital and practice rooms, recording rooms, assembly hall, general classroom, Sixth Form centre, library, break-out areas and all-weather sports pitches.

Key Features

• Robust concrete frame with aesthetic exposed concrete and feature glulam/bowstring roof trusses over dining hall, feature walkways and stairs.
• Mainly naturally ventilated building with mixed mode assistance.
• Ground source heat pump to provide a low energy heat source.
• Under-floor heating and cooling which will maximise the usable floor area.
• Mifare access control systems and integrated networks.
• ‘Secured by Design’ CCTV and exterior lighting systems.
• ‘BREEAM for Schools’ Very Good rating.
• Performance lighting and audio visual systems within main hall and performing arts areas.
• Drained MUGA pitch with log retaining wall.

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