Krishna Avanti Primary School is a new build, two form entry primary school in Croydon. It is a Hindu faith free school open to all, regardless of faith. The school is the third Cottrell and Vermeulen has designed for the trust, of which includes the Krishna Avanti Primary School in Harrow, completed in 2008. The Croydon school is located on a prominent site in Croydon and the leafy Waldrons Conservation Area. These conditions have strongly influenced the design. The building features a linear teaching block, double height hall space and a roof top play deck. The scheme received planning permission in March 2017 and commenced on site later that year in September.
| Image Details: | |
| Image File: | ACOL-0036-0042 |
| Caption: | West elevation. Krishna Avanti Primary School, Croydon, United Kingdom. Architect: Cottrell + Vermeulen Architecture Ltd, 2020. |
| Property Release: | No |
| Model Release: | No |
| Dimensions in PX: | 4581 x 3663 pixels |
| Date of Photograph: | 15/02/2019 |
| Restriction: | Editorial Only |
| Credit: | Anthony Coleman/VIEW |
| Building Details: | |
| View Project Number: | 61305 |
| Building Name: | Krishna Avanti Primary School |
| Headline: | Krishna Avanti Primary School, Croydon, United Kingdom. Architect: Cottrell + Vermeulen Architecture Ltd, 2020. |
| City: | Croydon |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Architect: | Cottrell + Vermeulen Architecture Ltd |
| Architect Website: | www.cv-arch.co.uk |
| Category: | Education |
| Building Type: | Primary School |
| Year of Completion: | 2020 |
| Collection: | VIEW Architecture |
| Public Notes: | Krishna Avanti Primary School is a new build, two form entry primary school in Croydon. It is a Hindu faith free school open to all, regardless of faith. The school is the third Cottrell and Vermeulen has designed for the trust, of which includes the Krishna Avanti Primary School in Harrow, completed in 2008. The Croydon school is located on a prominent site in Croydon and the leafy Waldrons Conservation Area. These conditions have strongly influenced the design. The building features a linear teaching block, double height hall space and a roof top play deck. The scheme received planning permission in March 2017 and commenced on site later that year in September. |
| Keywords: | Krishna Avanti Primary School; architecture; Europe; United Kingdom; Greater London; Croydon; Southbridge Place; 2020; 21st Century; Cottrell + Vermeulen Architecture Ltd; 3 people; incidental people; Copy space; general view; day; exterior; Hindu faith school; primary school; education; free school; Waldrons Conservation Area; brick; fair brick; exterior facade; brick building; window; fortress like; brown brick; clear sky; slope; street; fron elevation; box-like |
| Orientation: | H |
| Type: | Primary School |
| B/W or Colour: | Colour |
| Number of People: | 3 people |
| Technique: | Copy space |
| People Incidental: | Yes |
| Point of View: | General view |
| Time of Day: | Day |
| Interior or Exterior: | Exterior |
| Photographer: | Anthony Coleman |
| Source File Name: | ACOL-0036-0042.jpg |
| Copyright Info URL: | www.viewpictures.co.uk |