The UWA Early Learning Centre outcome is an environmentally sustainable design with a fun environment for children to play, learn, and explore.

Project Name: University of Western Australia Early Learning Centre
Studio Name: Hames Sharley
Location: Perth, Australia
Photography: Hames Sharley
Project Budget: $4500000

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Indoor Gaming Area ©Hames Sharley

Nestled into a quiet, leafy corner of the UWA campus, the building’s single-storey scale and residential character relate well to the neighbouring residential area. ⁠⁠

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Reception ©Hames Sharley

The centre is contained within a walled perimeter that meets noise emission regulations and acts as a secure barrier for the facility. ⁠⁠

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Outdoor Playway ©Hames Sharley

The facility includes zone indicators that provide information on energy consumption and acts as an educational tool for children.

Author

Sarabpreet Kaur is a part of the in-house team at Re-thinking The Future and Eduwik. She is one of those people who holds the team together, communicates with them to create better work and outputs. She is one of the liveliest person one could meet.