Peter Welham,
Director (Structures Division)

Part of the Ipswich Structures Team involved in the design management of projects and co-ordination of the multi-disciplinary teams within MLM....
Ipswich Preparatory School, Suffolk

- Client: Ipswich School
- Architect: Bidwells
- Market Sector: Education
- Categories: Primary Schools
- Services: Building Services
This project has provided Ipswich School, an independent co-educational school with a new building for year 3 to year 6 pupils.
As well as the eight classrooms, there is a multi-purpose hall, and specialist teaching rooms for ICT, Music, Art and Science. The project was constructed within the curtilage of the school complex.
Key Features:
- Thermal modelling of the building allowed a mix of passive and mechanical ventilation system to be incorporated within the building, reducing thermal overheating
- Underfloor heating with enhanced zone control maximises available floor areas and provides control options for ‘Out of Hours’ occupation and building letting
- Automatic lighting control systems
- Sympathetic external lighting solution to adjacent residential area
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