The City School
The city school project combines learning facilities with urban development and public space in Elsinore, Denmark. By integrating many smaller projects into one we have created a type of learning facility as well as a new city district. A playful learning city, that combine indoor and outdoor facilities, school life and city culture.The project contains a new large school, new sport facilities, a music school, 2 daycare institutions, and the transformation of existing buildings and public spaces.
Project name
The City School
Typology
Urbanism, Educational, Landscape, Cultural, Sports
Location
Helsingør, Denmark
Year
2012
Status
Competition entry, First prize, Completed
Size
20.000 m2
Client
Municipality of Helsingør
Collaborators
RUBOW, Arup, Axel V. Jensen, Lassen Landskab | Consultants: Charlotte Schuldt (School Specialist), Ebbe Kromann-Andersen (School specialist), Stephane Barbou des Places (Idébureau 2+1), Peter Bäcker Hansen (trafical engineer, ÅF Hansen & Henneberg), Niels V. Jordan (specialist in acoustics at Jordan Akustik)
Design team
Tue Hesselberg Foged, Sinus Lynge, Tina Lund Højgaard, Christer Nesvik, Danijel Vinko, Alvaro Madrazo, Toni Rubio Soler, Elisabeth d'Aubarède, Gitte Juul Sørensen, Anders Hjortnæs, Rodrigo Rieiro Díaz, Marie Louise Holst
Awards
WAF Award - Best Future Education