MWA Contractors – 8 engineers across all disciplines
Length of Project – approx.12 month with the school opening in September 2024
Installation – Plant and controls & monitoring systems, Sanitary & brassware to kitchens and WCs.
Height – 15.3 metre (50 ft) tall
Build Completed – Q2 2024
- Mains Cold Water Services (MCWS)
- Boosted Cold Water Services (BCWS)
- Domestic Hot Water Services (DHWS)
- Low Temperature Hot Water (LTHW) Heating
- Above Ground Drainage
- Gravity and Siphonic Rainwater Systems
THESITE
MWA Ecosystems Completes Mechanical Plumbing Works for Manchester’s First New City Centre Primary School in Nearly Two Decades
Leading contractor supports milestone education development for Renaker with specialist building services
MWA Ecosystems is proud to have delivered the complete mechanical plumbing installation for Crown Street Primary School, the first primary school to be built in Manchester’s city centre in almost 20 years. Developed by Renaker, this flagship project represents a major investment in the city’s educational infrastructure. MWA played a key role in ensuring the building’s essential systems were installed to the highest standards, contributing to the successful delivery of this landmark development.
PRIMARYSCHOOL
Crown Street Primary School is situated between Crown Street and The Blade at Renaker’s New Jackson neighbourhood, a world-class skyscraper district at the city’s southern gateway.
The school is a unique building with four floors and a rooftop playground, a design which mirrors schools found in London and New York. It is an inclusive, non-selective, non-denominational one-form entry school, able to accommodate 210 children and 26 nursery places
mwa role
MWA Ecosystems was appointed to deliver the complete design, supply, and installation of plumbing and mechanical services for the new school.
Working in partnership with specialist consultants in mechanical and public health engineering, we developed efficient, cost-effective strategies for key systems including above-ground drainage, rainwater, domestic water, and low-temperature hot water.
FINNISHINGTOUCHES
Quality
Collaborating closely with the architects and client design team, MWA also played a key role in specifying high-quality fittings and finishes to WCs and amenity areas, aligning functionality with a premium aesthetic.
Placed in the heart of the Great Jackson St regeneration area in Manchester, stands the prestigious Crown St development, where Manchester’s new Crown Street Primary School resides.
Victoria and Elizabeth Towers
Blade and Cylinder Towers
