24 October 2018
This month we are showcasing two very different schools that have recently welcomed students to brand new purpose-built facilities. Although these two projects were of divergent scale and located in contrasting environments, they share…
04 July 2018
Hayball’s latest pro-bono design project, The Mooroopna Kindergarten for Save The Children, officially opened last month complete with an inspiring smoking ceremony. This important project satisfies the dual ambitions of significantly improving the provision…
07 March 2018
While educators understand basic design principles, many architects are unaware of the fundamentals of learning. Creating world-class education environments requires an in-depth understanding of how they work – something not always prioritised in the…
06 March 2018
Prefabrication in the education sector isn’t limited to portable classrooms. By designing and constructing entire building elements offsite, Hayball is producing high-quality education facilities across Australia with lightning-fast installation, minimal disruption to students and…
21 December 2017
According to the latest research, play is vital for everyone’s well being and a proven means of boosting creativity and productivity in adults. Its value in early childhood and primary schools is well documented, and more workplaces now…
09 November 2017
Dandenong South Primary School Junior Centre is a modest project making a big impact, winning Best Primary School Project at the 2017 Victorian School Design Awards last night. It is the project’s third award…
30 October 2017
Hayball’s innovative prototyping project for Caulfield Grammar School, The Learning Project, has won the internationally renowned James D. MacConnell Award. Regarded by the Association for Learning Environments (A4LE) as its most prestigious education design award (dubbed…
20 September 2017
The rapidly changing nature of learning environments compels the higher education sector to deliver building projects in shorter time frames, on-time, and to a high level of quality. How can we develop a highly…
15 August 2017
Hayball is delighted to welcome architect Liza Ringdahl to our Brisbane studio, where she has been appointed Senior Education Leader. Working with Studio Director David Jessup, Liza brings invaluable depth of knowledge in the intersection of education…
07 August 2017
Hayball’s innovative prototyping project for Caulfield Grammar School, The Learning Project, has been selected as one of three finalists in the internationally renowned James D. MacConnell Award. Regarded by the Association for Learning Environments…
14 July 2017
As an industry leader with a profound commitment to education, we’re thrilled that three Hayball projects have been honoured at this year’s Learning Environments Australasia* Awards for excellence in the design and development of educational facilities! Carey Baptist Grammar…
23 June 2017
The Information Resource Centre at Carey Grammar Baptist School has been highly commended in the inaugural Library Design Awards. The IRC is is the gateway to the new Centre for Learning & Innovation, completed in August…
14 June 2017
The Victorian Minister for Education, the Hon James Merlino MP, today announced the government’s partnership with Hayball to deliver another landmark education project. The Footscray Learning Precinct will be a national first in integrating…
29 May 2017
We’re thrilled that Marshland School in Christchurch, New Zealand, has been honoured with an Education Award at the 2017 NZIA Canterbury Architecture Awards. With locally-based design partner Stephenson & Turner, Hayball completed the masterplan and developed the concept…
26 May 2017
The sun was shining and it was the builders’ day off – perfect conditions to send up the drone and capture some great footage of the South Melbourne Primary School construction site. Concrete has been poured…
22 May 2017
Celebrating the role of an education library as the heart of the student learning experience, the Information Resource Centre at Carey Baptist Grammar School is the gateway to the new Centre for Learning & Innovation (CLI). It’s…
03 April 2017
Hayball’s design of the Centre for Learning and Innovation at Carey Baptist Grammar School has been shortlisted in the 2017 Australian Interior Design Awards. The entry is one of 14 shortlisted in the Public Design…
21 February 2017
Construction of Melbourne’s new Richmond High School is officially underway following today’s sod turning by Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews. Hayball’s design of the four-storey, high-density school rethinks the education model, how a school operates in…
