Astra Street Furniture for St James Catholic Primary School

31 May 2023
The Milan bench installed for St James Catholic Primary School.

St James Catholic Primary School is a co-education, K-6 primary school located on Woolley St, Glebe.  The school understands students learn in different ways and provide the opportunity to learn in specially designed outdoor and indoor learning spaces including two fully remodelled school playgrounds offering students the opportunity to interact and be active in their play.

The Requirement

To provide students with versatile, durable, and user-friendly outdoor seating solutions that cater to their diverse learning styles and play preferences.

The Challenges

Space Limitations: Finding the optimal layout for seating arrangements within the existing playground spaces, ensuring adequate room for both play and learning activities. Safety Concerns: Ensuring that the seating solutions met safety standards and posed no risks to the students during play or movement. Durability and Maintenance: Identifying seating options that are sturdy, long-lasting, and low-maintenance, while also being easy for students to move around.

The Solution

After evaluating the challenges and requirements, the school selected the Milan 1500 mm bench with woodgrain Western Red Cedar aluminium slats. 

By selecting the Milan bench for St James Catholic Primary School, students are provided with a versatile, durable, and visually appealing seating solution that enhances their outdoor learning and play experiences.

“The Milan benches are not only sturdy but also lightweight enough for students to move around easily. They offer versatile use, as kids can play creatively with them, such as hiding underneath or incorporating them into other play,” said the clients. 

Products used: 

  • Milan 1500 mm bench – woodgrain aluminium slats

Astra Street Furniture for St James Catholic Primary School

St James Catholic Primary School is a co-education, K-6 primary school located on Woolley St, Glebe.  The school understands students learn in different ways and provide the opportunity to learn in specially designed outdoor and indoor learning spaces including two fully remodelled school playgrounds offering students the opportunity to interact and be active in their play.

The Requirement

To provide students with versatile, durable, and user-friendly outdoor seating solutions that cater to their diverse learning styles and play preferences.

The Challenges

Space Limitations: Finding the optimal layout for seating arrangements within the existing playground spaces, ensuring adequate room for both play and learning activities. Safety Concerns: Ensuring that the seating solutions met safety standards and posed no risks to the students during play or movement. Durability and Maintenance: Identifying seating options that are sturdy, long-lasting, and low-maintenance, while also being easy for students to move around.

The Solution

After evaluating the challenges and requirements, the school selected the Milan 1500 mm bench with woodgrain Western Red Cedar aluminium slats. 

By selecting the Milan bench for St James Catholic Primary School, students are provided with a versatile, durable, and visually appealing seating solution that enhances their outdoor learning and play experiences.

“The Milan benches are not only sturdy but also lightweight enough for students to move around easily. They offer versatile use, as kids can play creatively with them, such as hiding underneath or incorporating them into other play,” said the clients. 

Products used: 

  • Milan 1500 mm bench – woodgrain aluminium slats
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