BRIGADE SCHOOL, MALLESHWARAM

BANGALORE, KARNATAKA

Partner in charge: Gopa
Team: Sagar,Rakshanda, Anita, Priya
Client: Brigade Foundation
Year of completion: 2010
Area: 1,70,000 sft.
Contractor: Simplex Pvt. Ltd. / Paliath Enterprises
Civil: Chetana Consultants
Landscape: Prakash Alvares
MEP: Potential Consultants
PHE: Potential Consultants
Photography: Aditya Suri

The Brigade School in Malleswaram is part of the Brigade Gateway Campus. It is built over an area of 1,70,000sft and was completed in 2010. The main feature of this school is a triple height assembly area which has been designed as a multi-use space.

It includes facilities such as classrooms, labs, an indoor basketball court and a 25 meter rooftop swimming pool. It can be used as a basket ball court as well as a theatre with tables that transform into a stage and lighting booms to light it up. A central circulation spine leads to classrooms on either side. The classrooms are interspersed with open to sky courts. The adjoining courts allow for teaching to happen in the outdoors.