Existing school compromised by a split site. Smaller site containing Victorian schoolhouse separated from larger area by residential feeder road. Larger, heavily wooded site contains playing field and dilapidated temporary classrooms. Project consolidates school onto larger single site with a new extension to a recently constructed hall and ICT suite. Phasing designed to ensure that school continued to operate throughout build. Fast track construction – ‘Detail & Build ‘JCT Contract with Contractors Design. Morgan Carey Architects acting as planning & concept architects and Employers Agent. Extension comprises a simple propped - portal frame with low pitched roof under which a complex plan creates dynamic and interesting inside and outside spaces. The narrow plan ensures that maximum daylighting to the classbases and clerestorey glazing drops light onto a sinuous corridor and library space. The classrooms are positioned to address the wooded setting and enclosure is created a curving spine wall that wraps the external play area.