Alto de los Molinos High School

Albacete

Project date: June 2006
Work: July 2008
Builded surface: 6.815 m2

“Alto de los Molinos” high school is located in the urban area of Albacete; it has 16 secondary education classrooms and 8 baccalaureate classrooms.

It is configured with longitudinal volumes sewn transversely by a passage, on the blocks; the corridors are oriented to the north and the classrooms to the south, facing the open courtyards. The façade towards the main street takes presence to give an urban response and “build” city.

Program

Net areas:
• Lower secondary (16+12): 1,758 m2
• Higher secondary (8+6): 908 m2
• Common services: 1,982 m2
• Administration: 260 m2
• General services: 187 m2
• Sports hall: 977 m2

Outer area (1 court): 2,857 m2

Credits

Client:
Consejería de Educación de Castilla-La Mancha

Architecture:
Ramón Lahoz Rodríguez and Natalia López Matesanz

Collaborators:
Nuria Martínez Salas, Jokine Crespo Arbisu and Alicia Arnuero Martínez

Construction Company:
Construcciones Lahoz Soto, SA

Photos:
Beatriz González Jiménez
Mª Amor Arroyo Sánchez

Model:
Area Maquetas