The Architects’ Journal Architecture News & Buildings
rhp completes Passivhaus student accommodation for Cambridge college
R H Partnerships Architects (rhp) has completed a sustainable new heart for Lucy Cavendish College in Cambridge, providing student rooms, social spaces and a café
Education
The latest completed buildings from the education sector: schools, universities, nurseries and colleges
Hassell completes final phase of Brighton university masterplan
Hassell has completed the final phase of a multi-stage masterplan for the University of Brighton’s main Moulsecoomb Campus
Gollifer Langston completes Notts new town primary school
Gollifer Langston Architects’ Christ Church Primary school is part of the first phase of Middlebeck, a new-build urban extension by developer Urban&Civic, 2km from Newark
Holmes Miller completes sports campus for Edinburgh secondary school
The purpose-built sports centre for Trinity Academy Secondary School in Edinburgh provides a new home for its PE department and also upgrades the school’s hockey and rugby pitches
Building review: The Lyth Building, Nottingham, by Evans Vettori
Inspired by Martin Heidegger’s Country Path Conversations, Xiang Ren takes a meditative stroll around Evans Vettori’s Lyth Building, the new home of Nottingham Trent University’s School of Animal, Rural and Environment Sciences
Building study: Entopia, Cambridge, by Architype
Architype and Feilden + Mawson’s retrofit of a 1930s telephone exchange into the Entopia Building for the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership has exemplary environmental credentials. But are they at the expense of its character and delight? asks Tom Holbrook. Photography by JackHobhouse/SOLK Photography
Penoyre & Prasad completes primary school at Sugar House Island, east London
School 360 is a new 420-pupil 2,413m2 primary school for the Sugar House Island housing development, near Stratford, east London
Delve Architects completes Romford nursery
Emerging practice Delve has completed new nursery The Learning Tree in a former Romford warehouse for just £90 per square foot
De Matos Ryan completes first phase of performing arts school in London
The scheme for ArtsEd performing arts school in Chiswick, west London, is the first of three phases to be delivered over the next decade, creating much-needed new studio, rehearsal and teaching spaces
Hudson Architects completes city-centre building for Norwich University of the Arts
Duke Street Riverside contains flexible teaching spaces and student accommodation as well as creating public space alongside the River Wensum