Education

QUEEN ELIZABETH SIXTH FORM COLLEGE, DARLINGTON

Location DARLINGTON

Project Value £2.5M

This scheme incorporates the construction and fit out of the proposed new 4 classroom 2 break out spaces at Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College. The proposals are centred on the provision of a single storey additional floor with mansard roof to provide multi-purpose teaching rooms and ancillary accommodation together with the partial demolition to open up the structure, connect steel columns, staircases and provide support for the upper floor.

First Floor Variation works included a full strip out of the existing school dining area including kitchen. Design and install full, new M&E provision, kitchen, and dining facilities. New ceilings, floors, and fixed booth seating along with high bench and loose furniture.

Second floor extension – the existing flat roof was left in situ with 2 openings created for precast access staircases.

First Floor – all new and existing high level supporting steels were intumescent painted. A full new M&E provision was added including HVAC and lighting.

Related projects_

NOTRE DAME CATHOLIC SIXTH FORM COLLEGE
This project was for the design and construction of a new four storey teaching block, the works included concrete retaining structure to the basement. Pad and strip foundations to the ground floor with a steel frame, brick, curtain walling and SFS envelope. Various stud and block internal walls set over 4 floors including the basement.…
WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE
This project was for the construction of a 2 storey extension to an existing college building, including piled foundations, demolition, new steel frame, PC concrete floors, block walls with render system outer leaf, single ply flat roof. The building is an extension to the ground floor refectory with server and new WCs, with teaching areas…
KING DAVID SCHOOL, GIRLS BLOCK
This project was for a new 3 storey extension along with demolition works. The existing structure consisted of traditional masonry building, timber floors and flat roof with mass fill concrete foundations, M&E services and some asbestos. All to be removed prior to the new structure works commencing. The remainder of the existing building to remain…