Blumenfeld school complex

Bird's-eye view of the Blumenfeld school complex: two-storey, elevated school building with full-length glass windows, open covered playground, basketball hoop, two small gates and sports field markings. Bird's-eye view of the Blumenfeld school complex: two-storey, elevated school building with full-length glass windows, open covered playground, basketball hoop, two small gates and sports field markings.
Category
Public buildings
Year
2016
Type
New building
Brand
RWD Schlatter
Location
Zürich-Affoltern, Switzerland
Building promoter
Immobilien Stadt Zürich
Architect
agps.architecture ltd.
Architect
op-arch AG
Site manager
GMS Partner AG

A new school building was built here on Blumenfeldstrasse in Zurich-Affoltern. Construction lasted from 2013 to 2016 and the school building was occupied in summer 2016

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White two-storey school building (Blumenfeld school complex) with central glass door, large paved forecourt, stacked concrete benches, young trees and small playground on the right.
Aerial view of the Blumenfeld school complex: elongated, flat school building with a dark brown flat roof, numerous skylights and solar panels, light-coloured façades with row windows, paved schoolyards in front, playground and sports field as well as neighbouring residential buildings.
Exterior view of the Blumenfeld school complex: wide paved path along a modern school building with low steps, metal handrail, benches, young trees and large windows with external blinds.
Blumenfeld School Complex: entrance with a white curtain wall and canopy, double glass doors, a staircase and a ramp with metal handrails, a wall clock next to the entrance, closed external blinds and large, light-coloured floor tiles
Aerial view of the Blumenfeld school complex: a large green grass pitch on the left, two asphalt multi-purpose playing fields with marked basketball lines, goals and benches on the right; surrounding buildings, paths, car parks and road with 30 km/h speed limit markings.
Outdoor area of a school complex: a stainless-steel slide on a gravel floor; behind it, swings, benches, planted islands and a two-storey white school building.
A two-storey, elongated, white school building with large windows; in the foreground, paved paths, benches, new flowerbeds with young trees, tall grass and a low wire fence; a blue sky with clouds.
Exterior view of the side entrance to the Blumenfeld school complex: five-step concrete staircase with curved metal handrails leading to a slender glass entrance door, dark façade panel, wide louvre blinds, paved forecourt with stacked seating slabs and young trees under a blue sky.
Front view of the three-storey Blumenfeld school complex: elongated, grey-clad school building with continuous bands of windows and a covered entrance area on the ground floor. In the foreground, a large marked schoolyard with basketball hoop, two mobile goal nets and clearly defined playing field markings; lawn on the left, residential buildings in the background on the right, bright blue sky.
Three-storey, modern school building with light grey façade panels and long ribbon windows. In the foreground, fenced courtyard with wire mesh, metal bicycle stand, rubbish bin, stair ramp and red brick pillar with round wall clock.
Aerial view of the Blumenfeld school complex: rectangular, three-storey school building with flat roof and solar panels, wide ribbon windows; in front of it an asphalted sports field with line markings, two football goals and adjacent lawn.
Aerial view of the Blumenfeld school playground: rectangular, light-coloured paved area with wooden play equipment, metal climbing frame, several benches, square seating modules, trees, planted areas and surrounding paths; view from above, shadows visible through the sun.
Aerial view of the Blumenfeld school complex: elongated white school building with a flat roof, several rows of solar panels and skylights; paved forecourt with trees, play and sports areas and car parks; surrounded by residential buildings with green roofs.

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  • Bird's-eye view of the Blumenfeld school complex: two-storey, elevated school building with full-length glass windows, open covered playground, basketball hoop, two small gates and sports field markings.
    Bird's-eye view of the Blumenfeld school complex: two-storey, elevated school building with full-length glass windows, open covered playground, basketball hoop, two small gates and sports field markings.
  • White two-storey school building (Blumenfeld school complex) with central glass door, large paved forecourt, stacked concrete benches, young trees and small playground on the right.
    White two-storey school building (Blumenfeld school complex) with central glass door, large paved forecourt, stacked concrete benches, young trees and small playground on the right.
  • Aerial view of the Blumenfeld school complex: elongated, flat school building with a dark brown flat roof, numerous skylights and solar panels, light-coloured façades with row windows, paved schoolyards in front, playground and sports field as well as neighbouring residential buildings.
    Aerial view of the Blumenfeld school complex: elongated, flat school building with a dark brown flat roof, numerous skylights and solar panels, light-coloured façades with row windows, paved schoolyards in front, playground and sports field as well as neighbouring residential buildings.
  • Exterior view of the Blumenfeld school complex: wide paved path along a modern school building with low steps, metal handrail, benches, young trees and large windows with external blinds.
    Exterior view of the Blumenfeld school complex: wide paved path along a modern school building with low steps, metal handrail, benches, young trees and large windows with external blinds.
  • Aerial view of the Blumenfeld school playground: rectangular, light-coloured paved area with wooden play equipment, metal climbing frame, several benches, square seating modules, trees, planted areas and surrounding paths; view from above, shadows visible through the sun.
    Aerial view of the Blumenfeld school playground: rectangular, light-coloured paved area with wooden play equipment, metal climbing frame, several benches, square seating modules, trees, planted areas and surrounding paths; view from above, shadows visible through the sun.
  • Entrance area of a bright, two-storey school: wide glass entrance doors under a flat canopy, a ramp with handrails to the left of the stairs; white façade with closed external blinds, forecourt with large light-coloured panels and recessed clock on the wall.
    Entrance area of a bright, two-storey school: wide glass entrance doors under a flat canopy, a ramp with handrails to the left of the stairs; white façade with closed external blinds, forecourt with large light-coloured panels and recessed clock on the wall.
  • Exterior view of the side entrance to the Blumenfeld school complex: five-step concrete staircase with curved metal handrails leading to a slender glass entrance door, dark façade panel, wide louvre blinds, paved forecourt with stacked seating slabs and young trees under a blue sky.
    Exterior view of the side entrance to the Blumenfeld school complex: five-step concrete staircase with curved metal handrails leading to a slender glass entrance door, dark façade panel, wide louvre blinds, paved forecourt with stacked seating slabs and young trees under a blue sky.
  • Three-storey, modern school building with light grey façade panels and long ribbon windows. In the foreground, fenced courtyard with wire mesh, metal bicycle stand, rubbish bin, stair ramp and red brick pillar with round wall clock.
    Three-storey, modern school building with light grey façade panels and long ribbon windows. In the foreground, fenced courtyard with wire mesh, metal bicycle stand, rubbish bin, stair ramp and red brick pillar with round wall clock.
  • Foreground: large, shiny stainless steel slide on a gravelled surface. In the centre ground: seating steps, swings and climbing equipment as well as low plants and young trees. In the background, a flat, two-storey, white plastered school building with wide ribbon windows and visible entrance area; blue sky with thin spring clouds.
    Foreground: large, shiny stainless steel slide on a gravelled surface. In the centre ground: seating steps, swings and climbing equipment as well as low plants and young trees. In the background, a flat, two-storey, white plastered school building with wide ribbon windows and visible entrance area; blue sky with thin spring clouds.
  • Aerial view of the Blumenfeld school complex: rectangular, three-storey school building with flat roof and solar panels, wide ribbon windows; in front of it an asphalted sports field with line markings, two football goals and adjacent lawn.
    Aerial view of the Blumenfeld school complex: rectangular, three-storey school building with flat roof and solar panels, wide ribbon windows; in front of it an asphalted sports field with line markings, two football goals and adjacent lawn.
  • Aerial view of the Blumenfeld school complex: elongated white school building with a flat roof, several rows of solar panels and skylights; paved forecourt with trees, play and sports areas and car parks; surrounded by residential buildings with green roofs.
    Aerial view of the Blumenfeld school complex: elongated white school building with a flat roof, several rows of solar panels and skylights; paved forecourt with trees, play and sports areas and car parks; surrounded by residential buildings with green roofs.
  • Front view of the three-storey Blumenfeld school complex: elongated, grey-clad school building with continuous bands of windows and a covered entrance area on the ground floor. In the foreground, a large marked schoolyard with basketball hoop, two mobile goal nets and clearly defined playing field markings; lawn on the left, residential buildings in the background on the right, bright blue sky.
    Front view of the three-storey Blumenfeld school complex: elongated, grey-clad school building with continuous bands of windows and a covered entrance area on the ground floor. In the foreground, a large marked schoolyard with basketball hoop, two mobile goal nets and clearly defined playing field markings; lawn on the left, residential buildings in the background on the right, bright blue sky.
  • Exterior view of the Blumenfeld school complex: elongated, two-storey, white school building with a large window front and glass entrance; paved paths, benches, young trees, playground equipment and natural greenery in the courtyard.
    Exterior view of the Blumenfeld school complex: elongated, two-storey, white school building with a large window front and glass entrance; paved paths, benches, young trees, playground equipment and natural greenery in the courtyard.
  • Aerial view of the Blumenfeld school complex: a large green grass pitch on the left, two asphalt multi-purpose playing fields with marked basketball lines, goals and benches on the right; surrounding buildings, paths, car parks and road with 30 km/h speed limit markings.
    Aerial view of the Blumenfeld school complex: a large green grass pitch on the left, two asphalt multi-purpose playing fields with marked basketball lines, goals and benches on the right; surrounding buildings, paths, car parks and road with 30 km/h speed limit markings.
  • Aerial view of the Blumenfeld school complex (Zurich-Affoltern): a modern, rectangular, three-storey school building with large windows and solar panels on the flat roof. In the foreground is an asphalt sports pitch with handball goals, a basketball hoop, white and yellow pitch markings, and an adjoining green lawn; the surrounding residential buildings and streets are visible.
    Aerial view of the Blumenfeld school complex (Zurich-Affoltern): a modern, rectangular, three-storey school building with large windows and solar panels on the flat roof. In the foreground is an asphalt sports pitch with handball goals, a basketball hoop, white and yellow pitch markings, and an adjoining green lawn; the surrounding residential buildings and streets are visible.
  • In the foreground: a large stainless-steel slide on a gravel school playground. In the background: a modern, two-storey white school building with large windows and a glass entrance, swing sets, seating steps, trees and a cloudy blue sky. Location: Blumenfeld School Complex, Zurich-Affoltern.
    In the foreground: a large stainless-steel slide on a gravel school playground. In the background: a modern, two-storey white school building with large windows and a glass entrance, swing sets, seating steps, trees and a cloudy blue sky. Location: Blumenfeld School Complex, Zurich-Affoltern.
  • A bird’s-eye view of the Blumenfeld school complex (Zurich–Affoltern): a rectangular, two-storey school building with a light-coloured façade, wide bands of windows and a flat roof featuring rows of dark solar panels and skylights. In front of the building is a paved playground with play areas, basketball courts and marked parking spaces; the site is surrounded by green spaces and multi-storey residential blocks.
    A bird’s-eye view of the Blumenfeld school complex (Zurich–Affoltern): a rectangular, two-storey school building with a light-coloured façade, wide bands of windows and a flat roof featuring rows of dark solar panels and skylights. In front of the building is a paved playground with play areas, basketball courts and marked parking spaces; the site is surrounded by green spaces and multi-storey residential blocks.
  • Exterior view of the Blumenfeld school complex (Zurich-Affoltern): a paved path alongside a modern school building with horizontal sun-shading slats, a concrete staircase with a metal handrail, young trees and seating areas beneath a blue sky.
    Exterior view of the Blumenfeld school complex (Zurich-Affoltern): a paved path alongside a modern school building with horizontal sun-shading slats, a concrete staircase with a metal handrail, young trees and seating areas beneath a blue sky.
  • Exterior view of the Blumenfeld school complex, Zurich-Affoltern: a modern, three-storey school building with large windows and horizontal façade elements; in the foreground, a wire mesh fence, a ramp, bicycle racks and a red brick clock tower.
    Exterior view of the Blumenfeld school complex, Zurich-Affoltern: a modern, three-storey school building with large windows and horizontal façade elements; in the foreground, a wire mesh fence, a ramp, bicycle racks and a red brick clock tower.
  • Modern entrance area to a school complex: five light-coloured concrete steps with stainless steel handrails on either side lead to a glazed entrance door beneath a dark façade panel. To the left are large external blinds, in front of which are stacked concrete slabs serving as seating or design features; a paved forecourt with paths, young trees and an office building in the background; a blue sky with clouds.
    Modern entrance area to a school complex: five light-coloured concrete steps with stainless steel handrails on either side lead to a glazed entrance door beneath a dark façade panel. To the left are large external blinds, in front of which are stacked concrete slabs serving as seating or design features; a paved forecourt with paths, young trees and an office building in the background; a blue sky with clouds.
  • A bird’s-eye view of the inner courtyard at the Blumenfeld school complex (Zurich-Affoltern): light-coloured paved paths laid out in a square pattern, a central gravel area with wooden play equipment and a metal climbing frame, several square seating blocks and benches, three skylights on a low section of the building, as well as landscaped planting beds and scattered trees; the open space is laid out in a clear geometric pattern.
    A bird’s-eye view of the inner courtyard at the Blumenfeld school complex (Zurich-Affoltern): light-coloured paved paths laid out in a square pattern, a central gravel area with wooden play equipment and a metal climbing frame, several square seating blocks and benches, three skylights on a low section of the building, as well as landscaped planting beds and scattered trees; the open space is laid out in a clear geometric pattern.
  • Front view of the Blumenfeld school complex (Zurich-Affoltern): a modern, two-storey white school building with large windows and sun-shade slats lowered; a wide, light-coloured paved path runs diagonally across a gravel-covered courtyard with stacked concrete benches on the left, young trees, low shrubs, playground equipment and a table tennis table on the right; the main entrance, with steps and a ramp, is visible.
    Front view of the Blumenfeld school complex (Zurich-Affoltern): a modern, two-storey white school building with large windows and sun-shade slats lowered; a wide, light-coloured paved path runs diagonally across a gravel-covered courtyard with stacked concrete benches on the left, young trees, low shrubs, playground equipment and a table tennis table on the right; the main entrance, with steps and a ramp, is visible.
  • Blumenfeld School Complex, Zurich-Affoltern: a modern, rectangular, three-storey school building on columns with wide glass windows; below it, a covered break area. In the foreground, a sports ground with a basketball hoop, two football goals, pitch markings and a grassed area; in the background, residential buildings and the sky.
    Blumenfeld School Complex, Zurich-Affoltern: a modern, rectangular, three-storey school building on columns with wide glass windows; below it, a covered break area. In the foreground, a sports ground with a basketball hoop, two football goals, pitch markings and a grassed area; in the background, residential buildings and the sky.
  • Front view of the Blumenfeld school complex (Zurich–Affoltern): a modern, three-storey school building featuring long, horizontally structured bands of grey metal and concrete, and a continuous glass façade. In front of it is a large, tarmac-surfaced school playground with marked basketball and multi-purpose courts, two small football goals and a basketball hoop; the ground floor is set back, forming a covered passageway. Residential buildings in the background and a bright sky with clouds.
    Front view of the Blumenfeld school complex (Zurich–Affoltern): a modern, three-storey school building featuring long, horizontally structured bands of grey metal and concrete, and a continuous glass façade. In front of it is a large, tarmac-surfaced school playground with marked basketball and multi-purpose courts, two small football goals and a basketball hoop; the ground floor is set back, forming a covered passageway. Residential buildings in the background and a bright sky with clouds.
  • A bird’s-eye view of the Blumenfeld school grounds (Zurich-Affoltern): on the left, a large rectangular green grass pitch with a single person; on the right, two adjacent tarmac sports pitches with yellow and white lines for basketball and handball, four basketball hoops, benches, the outlines of surrounding buildings and an adjoining road with parking spaces.
    A bird’s-eye view of the Blumenfeld school grounds (Zurich-Affoltern): on the left, a large rectangular green grass pitch with a single person; on the right, two adjacent tarmac sports pitches with yellow and white lines for basketball and handball, four basketball hoops, benches, the outlines of surrounding buildings and an adjoining road with parking spaces.
  • Aerial view of the Blumenfeld school complex in Zurich-Affoltern: an elongated, low-rise school building with a dark flat roof, numerous solar panels and rectangular skylights. The front features a continuous glass façade, a paved school playground with seating areas, play areas and paths; to the right is a sports pitch, whilst the surrounding area comprises residential buildings, green spaces and car parks.
    Aerial view of the Blumenfeld school complex in Zurich-Affoltern: an elongated, low-rise school building with a dark flat roof, numerous solar panels and rectangular skylights. The front features a continuous glass façade, a paved school playground with seating areas, play areas and paths; to the right is a sports pitch, whilst the surrounding area comprises residential buildings, green spaces and car parks.
  • Exterior view of the Blumenfeld school complex: a two-storey, light-coloured rectangular building with continuous bands of windows and glass façades. In the foreground: paved paths, wooden benches, low wire fences, landscaped green spaces with young trees (support posts), as well as ramps and steps with handrails; in the background: playground equipment and a cloudy blue sky.
    Exterior view of the Blumenfeld school complex: a two-storey, light-coloured rectangular building with continuous bands of windows and glass façades. In the foreground: paved paths, wooden benches, low wire fences, landscaped green spaces with young trees (support posts), as well as ramps and steps with handrails; in the background: playground equipment and a cloudy blue sky.
  • Entrance to the Blumenfeld school complex (Zurich-Affoltern): a light-coloured façade with a covered glass entrance (several glass panels), four steps and, on the right, a wheelchair-accessible ramp with a stainless steel handrail, an outdoor clock and a paved forecourt.
    Entrance to the Blumenfeld school complex (Zurich-Affoltern): a light-coloured façade with a covered glass entrance (several glass panels), four steps and, on the right, a wheelchair-accessible ramp with a stainless steel handrail, an outdoor clock and a paved forecourt.

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