Rooms & Spaces provides information on the typical Rooms & Spaces that make up a school type. Information includes design intent, pedagogical implications, room technical data, sample plans and furniture, fixtures & equipment.
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Title | Key Area |
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SSP611.03 |
Building Communication Room
The Building Communications Room is a dedicated room that contains the buildings network, security... |
SSP611 Services |
SSP610.17 | Services Zone | SSP610 Open Spaces |
SSP610.16 | Special Function Zone | SSP610 Open Spaces |
SSP610.14 | Boundary Zone | SSP610 Open Spaces |
SSP610.13 | Passive Zone | SSP610 Open Spaces |
SSP610.12 | Active Zone | SSP610 Open Spaces |
SSP610.11 | Street Frontage Zone | SSP610 Open Spaces |
SSP610.02 |
Passive Play/Open Areas
Passive Play/Open Areas are multipurpose spaces used for recreation. These spaces are suitable for... |
SSP610 Open Spaces |
SSP610.01 |
Free Play Area
Free Play Areas are active open air recreational spaces accommodating competition sized fields. |
SSP610 Open Spaces |
SSP607.21 | Assembly Zone | SSP607 Assembly Court |
SSP607.11 |
Flagpole
This flagpole is a pole used for the flying of flags. |
SSP607 Assembly Court |
SSP607.01 |
Assembly Area
The Assembly Area is an outdoor multipurpose space for the whole school to gather. It is a flexible... |
SSP607 Assembly Court |
SSP605.31 |
Cleaning Distributed Store Room
The Cleaning Distributed Store Room is a small store distributed around the school for the storage... |
SSP605 Storage |
SSP605.21 |
Cleaning Supplies Store Room
The Cleaning Supplies Store Room is for the bulk storage of cleaning supplies and equipment. A... |
SSP605 Storage |
SSP605.11 |
Bulk Store Room
The Bulk Store Room is for the storage of bulk goods. A small work desk and basin is provided for... |
SSP605 Storage |
SSP603.30 |
Seating
Seating is used for recreation and outdoor learning. |
SSP603 Student Amenities |
SSP603.21 |
Laundry
The Laundry is a support space for schools with students with disabilities and is designated for... |
SSP603 Student Amenities |
SSP603.11 |
Access Shower/Toilet - Size 1
This Access Shower/Toilet is designated for the amenity of students. |
SSP603 Student Amenities |
SSP603.11 |
Access Shower/Toilet - Type 1
This Access Shower/Toilet is designated for the amenity of students. |
SSP603 Student Amenities |
SSP603.05 |
Drinking Facilities
Drinking Facilities provide safe drinking water for the amenity of students. |
SSP603 Student Amenities |
SSP603.04 |
Hand Washing Outlets
Hand Washing Outlets provide hygiene for the amenity of students. |
SSP603 Student Amenities |
SSP603.02 |
Toilets
Toilets are designated for the amenity of students. Plans are also provided for various sizes –... |
SSP603 Student Amenities |
SSP602.30 |
Staff Toilet
Staff Toilets are designated for the amenity of staff. |
SSP602 Staff Unit |
SSP602.21 | Staff Room Annexe | SSP602 Staff Unit |
SSP602.01 |
Staff Room
This Staff Room accommodates tables and chairs for staff work and recreation. A small kitchenette... |
SSP602 Staff Unit |
SSP601.81 | Entrance Zone | SSP601 Administration Unit |
SSP601.51 |
Sick Bay
The Sick Bay accommodates for sick or injured students and should provide adequate furniture for... |
SSP601 Administration Unit |
SSP601.41 |
Security Store Room
The Security Store Room contains records/materials requiring secure storage. Fixed and mobile steel... |
SSP601 Administration Unit |
SSP601.21 |
Administration - Clerical
The Administration - Clerical area is used primarily for administrative tasks. It accommodates the... |
SSP601 Administration Unit |
SSP601.16 |
Interview Room / Office
The Interview Room / Office is a room furnished with tables, seating and/or workstations depending... |
SSP601 Administration Unit |
SSP601.15 |
Interview Room
The Interview Room is a private room with a small workstation and furniture for a small meeting of... |
SSP601 Administration Unit |
SSP601.11 |
Principal's Office
The Principal’s Office accommodates a workstation and filing/storage facilities for the Principal’s... |
SSP601 Administration Unit |
SSP601.01 |
Reception/Entry Vestibule
The Reception/Entry Vestibule is the main point of arrival for guests and accommodates a reception... |
SSP601 Administration Unit |
SSP505.02 |
Games Court
The Games Court is an outdoor, hard-surfaced, multipurpose games area. |
SSP505 Games Unit |
SSP504.07 |
Covered Outdoor Learning Area (COLA) - With Seating
The Covered Outdoor Learning Area- with seating is an open sided shelter with a central table and... |
SSP504 Covered Outdoor Learning Areas (COLAs) |
SSP504.02 |
Covered Outdoor Learning Area (COLA)
The Covered Outdoor Learning Area (COLA) is an open sided shelter that supports a small to medium... |
SSP504 Covered Outdoor Learning Areas (COLAs) |
SSP503.33 |
Sports Equipment Store Room
The Sports Equipment Store Room is dedicated storage space for sports equipment. |
SSP503 Multipurpose Unit |
SSP503.22 |
PE Store Room
The PE Store Room is dedicated storage for PE equipment. Plans are also provided for various sizes... |
SSP503 Multipurpose Unit |
SSP503.11 |
Chair Store Room
The Chair Store Room is dedicated storage for stackable chairs used in the Multipurpose Space. This... |
SSP503 Multipurpose Unit |
SSP503.01 |
Multipurpose Space
Multipurpose Space is an adaptable area for gatherings of students, staff, parents and community... |
SSP503 Multipurpose Unit |
SSP502.21 |
Special Programs Store Room - BD/CD/ED
The Special Programs Store Room - BD/CD/ED has shelving dedicated to the storage of projects. |
SSP502 Special Programs Unit - BD/CD/ED |
SSP502.16 |
Kitchenette
The Kitchenette is a supplementary space to the L arge Meeting/Seminar Room which supports a wide... |
SSP502 Special Programs Unit - BD/CD/ED |
SSP502.15 |
Kitchenette
The Kitchenette is a supplementary space to the Special Programs Room. The space accommodates... |
SSP502 Special Programs Unit - BD/CD/ED |
SSP502.10 |
Special Programs Room
The Special Programs Room is a multipurpose learning space that can be equipped with sufficient... |
SSP502 Special Programs Unit - BD/CD/ED |
SSP502.04 |
Large Meeting / Seminar Room
The Large Meeting/Seminar Room is a multipurpose learning space. It accommodates vertical display... |
SSP502 Special Programs Unit - BD/CD/ED |
SSP501.32 |
KLA Resource Store Room
The KLA Resource Store Room contains supplementary group resources and equipment used in Key... |
SSP501 Library Unit |
SSP501.21 |
Communications Room
The Communications Room contains the school’s primary telecommunications server and data storage... |
SSP501 Library Unit |
SSP501.21 |
Main Communications Room
The Main Communications Room is a specifically dedicated to contain the school’s primary... |
SSP501 Library Unit |
SSP501.11 |
Office/Workroom
The Office/Workroom accommodates a workstation for library staff along with refreshment facilities... |
SSP501 Library Unit |
SSP501.01 |
Library Main Area
The Library Main Area is an adaptable multipurpose resource centre with access to hard copy... |
SSP501 Library Unit |
SSP440.41 |
Personal Effects Storage - BD/CD/ED
Personal Effects Storage - BD/CD/ED refers to the space in which students’ personal items are kept... |
SSP440 Home Base Unit - BD/CD/ED |
SSP440.31 |
Practical Activities Area - BD/CD/ED
The Practical Activities Area - BD/CD/ED is a wet area that contains storage for creative materials... |
SSP440 Home Base Unit - BD/CD/ED |
SSP440.21 |
Withdrawal Room - BD/CD/ED
The Withdrawal Room is a small, special purpose learning space which is provided to support the... |
SSP440 Home Base Unit - BD/CD/ED |
SSP440.11 |
Home Base Store Room - BD/CD/ED
The Home Base Store Room – BD/CD/ED is dedicated to the storage of learning resources and equipment... |
SSP440 Home Base Unit - BD/CD/ED |
SSP440.01 |
Home Base with Practical Activities Area - BD/CD/ED
The Home Base with Practical Activities Area - BD/CD/ED is an adaptable special purpose learning... |
SSP440 Home Base Unit - BD/CD/ED |