Montessori School with Youth Centre in Haarlem/Holland
Situation: The school complex is located in the Schalkwijk district of Haarlem's new Central II district, south of a shopping centre. The adjacent development will consist of 120 apartments with a park on a relatively confined site. The plot measures 2,820 m², with a building footprint of 938 m². Building program: The complex comprises a kindergarten, a primary school, and a youth centre, all of which are closely interconnected. The kindergarten and primary school are oriented at a 45° angle to each other. On the ground floor, the kindergarten—with three group rooms and a workroom—and the primary school—also with three group rooms, a workroom, and a crafts room—are connected by a shared play and activity room.
