Our expertise in sport facilities places us at the forefront of planning and design innovations, new technologies, and materials development.

CO.OP Studio’s education specialists deliver solutions that bring together key skills in understanding how pedagogy master planning, architecture and interior design best inter-relate to reinforce learning.

The following projects demonstrate our depth of experience and how our approach focuses on achieving collaborative, creative and resilient design solutions.

Stanley Terrace Early Learning Centre

Stanley Terrace Early Learning Centre (ELC) is uniquely positioned adjacent to Chatham Station and Canterbury Road, strategically located within the City of Boroondara. This four-level facility, including the ground floor, is designed to provide a comprehensive early learning environment with outdoor play spaces on each of the three activity space levels. Spanning 4,800m², the facility […]
Explorers Early Learning Nunawading

Explorers Early Learning Nunawading is an early learning centre located on the corner of Springvale and Springfield Road, a busy intersection within a residential zone in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs. The building is composed of two platforms and one gabled shed. The ground floor platform encloses the external garden landscape and internal play spaces, surrounded by […]
St Francis of Assisi STEAM Building
St Francis of Assisi STEAM Building

St Francis of Assisi STEAM Building connects learning spaces, fostering a new sense of belonging and identity. Schools are fundamentally places of learning through community and connection. Designing them well provides a strong sense of belonging and identity. St Francis of Assisi Parish Primary School tasked CO.OP with delivering a unified and interconnected STEAM Centre […]
Dame Phyllis Frost Centre

The Dame Phyllis Frost Centre, located in regional Victoria, stands as a maximum-security prison for women, and in its evolution, CO.OP Studio played a pivotal role in collaboration with the Department of Justice. This partnership unfolded a comprehensive architectural service, spanning diverse scopes of work. The endeavour encompassed the creation of a new Entry Precinct, […]
Jimmy’s Youth Wellbeing Sanctuary

CO.OP Studio are incredibly proud to have collaborated with Jimmy’s Youth Sanctuary and YMCA Peninsula Youth Services to design and deliver Jimmy’s Youth Wellbeing Sanctuary. This project brings together a unique combination of the YMCA and the youth-focused charity, Jimmy’s Foundation. CO.OP Studio worked with both groups to support their desire to procure a new […]
Kevin Murray Pavilion

In 2019, CO.OP Studio took on a significant project commissioned by Cricket Victoria to breathe new life into the iconic Kevin Murray Pavilion at Junction Oval, a Heritage Listed structure dating back to 1926. The proposed design aimed at revitalizing the 900-seat heritage grandstand, coupled with an intricate internal fit-out beneath, transforming the space into […]
Campbelltown Sport and Health Centre of Excellence

Football consistently remains one of the highest participation sports in Australia, and this remains true in Western Sydney. The development of the Campbelltown Sport and Health Centre of Excellence in Sydney’s west provides an integrated high performance training and community health facility. This project will launch the A-League’s newest team, the Macarthur Bulls, through the […]
Maroondah Nets
Maroondah Nets

Set within the idyllic surroundings of the remnant forest through the H.E Parker Reserve down to Dandenong Creek in Heathmont, The Maroondah Nets is a new purpose built indoor court facility for the City of Maroondah. The architectural design is focused around softening the overall impact of what is a very large indoor court facility […]