Exterior Design

Khan Al-Ahmar School

Khan Al-Ahmar, Jericho, Palestine

School Design Competition04 / 07

Overview

A community-oriented school designed to respond to the desert environment and the educational needs of the local community. The proposal organizes classrooms and shared facilities around shaded courtyards, with covered walkways, a central gathering space, and an integrated sports field that supports learning, play, and community activities.

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Project details

Project name
Khan Al-Ahmar School
Project type
School Design Competition
Location
Khan Al-Ahmar, Jericho, Palestine
Year
2023
Area
500 m²
Case ref.
04
Style & materials
Climate-responsive contemporary style using lightweight school buildings, shaded bamboo or reed canopies, simple pitched roofs, natural and earthy finishes, photovoltaic panels, landscaped courtyards, recycled-tire seating elements, and durable sports-surface materials.