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.

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