SCHOOLS

Redesign education with cutting-edge regenerative architecture. Foster innovation and sustainability in learning environments that transcend traditional boundaries and evolve with purpose.

School architects from Perth, empowering education worldwide

We’re more than school architects from Perth. We collaborate with educational bodies and communities to design learning facilities that inspire innovation and sustainability throughout Australia and the world.

The EIW Framework

Architectural services for schools

From feasibility studies to master plans; from structural architecture to interior design — we provide expert architectural services that feel like we’re a part of your team.

ARCHITECTURE

We design sustainable, future-ready educational facilities that empower learning and community growth.

  • DESIGN BRIEFS
  • DOCUMENTATION & ADMIN
  • CONCEPT DESIGN

MASTER PLANNING

We work closely with key stakeholders to create master plans that ensure the build goes smoothly and aligns with your long-term vision.

  • SITE PLANNING
  • FEASIBILITIES
  • DEVELOPMENT PLANS

INTERIOR DESIGN

Our interior design unlocks the full potential of your school, creating vibrant, dynamic hubs that nurture learning and growth.

  • FITOUTS
  • STYLE GUIDES
  • FURNITURE

FEASIBILITY STUDY

Our feasibility studies uncover the full potential of your idea, solidifying your dream and taking it one big step closer to reality.

  • PROFESSIONAL
  • RESEARCH
  • PRESENTATIONS

Our process

01

Immerse

We immerse ourselves in your school and community through site audits, focus group discussions, and workshops. This phase is all about digging deeper to guarantee a human-centric approach and a strong sense of place.

02

Synthesise

We synthesise all the data we’ve collected into reports, strategic plans, and sustainable design concepts and then review them.

03

Ideate

Looking through the lens of your community, your school, and their combined values, we develop a comprehensive master plan that includes our initial cost estimates.

04

Empower

We create a constructive, barrier-free environment where you’re encouraged to share your ideas and co-design your facility so it resonates with your teaching and learning dynamics and budget.

05

Create

We polish the design and then work closely with the construction teams to bring your educational facility to life, handling any challenges along the way with a positive attitude.

Frequently asked

questions

What is the typical timeline for a school architectural project with EIW?

Project timelines can vary based on the scope and complexity of the project. We work closely with you to establish realistic timelines during the planning phase because our goal is to deliver exceptional results within agreed-upon timelines without compromising quality.

How does EIW involve stakeholders in the school design process?

Collaboration is key to our approach. We actively engage with key stakeholders, including educators, community members and even students, through audits, focus group discussions, and workshops. By fostering open communication, we ensure that the design aligns with the unique needs and vision of your school community.

Can EIW work on university renovation projects, or do you focus solely on new builds?

Absolutely! Whether it’s a new construction project or the renovation of an existing space, we’re equipped to handle a diverse range of school architectural projects. We breathe new life into existing structures while embracing regenerative design.

What role does EIW play during the construction phase of a school project?

During the construction phase, EIW takes an active role in project management. Our team collaborates closely with contractors, overseeing the construction process to make sure everything  aligns with your vision.

Do you work with a network of contractors and engineers for school projects?

We’ve established strong relationships with skilled contractors and engineers who specialise in school construction. This collaborative network enables us to bring together the best talents in the industry, ensuring the successful implementation of our school designs.

What unique design considerations does EIW take into account when creating innovative and sustainable learning environments for schools?

EIW addresses the specific needs of schools by integrating innovative design elements and sustainable practices. From flexible classrooms to eco-friendly features, our designs focus on creating dynamic and inspiring spaces that enhance the learning experience for students and teachers.