gbs architects was appointed to provide full architectural services for the design and construction of Wakefield House - a new administration suite for Downe House School. This includes offices for the Headmistress and other key personnel, a board room and the school's main reception. Sustainability was forefront in the design of the building which was delivered both on time and to budget. The adminstration suite is part of an on-going upgrading and reordering of Downe House School's facilities by gbs architects. Other projects include the extension and refurbishment of two sixth form centres, a dance studio, some academic additions and the extension of the existing concert hall to include a new foyer plus drama and rehearsal spaces.