Schools

Corridor Interior Design for Schools

Passing students, displayed work, and classroom doors compete for a narrow circulation zone.

Explore the ideas
Living area with a glass partition beside a television wall
Entry inspiration: glazed separation that preserves borrowed light.

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Details worth a closer look

Photographs for design inspiration
Living room seating group with a clear approach from the front of the room
Arrival inspiration: keep the first route into the room open.
Entry corridor leading toward a dining area beside a glass-front cabinet
Entry inspiration: a clear approach and shallow landing storage.
Wood display partition between an entry-side passage and living room
Entry inspiration: a permeable divider that softens direct sightlines.

Explore the design decisions

Before you start

Keep the center route clear and mount displays in protected recesses or wall areas outside door swings.

Room details and site checks
Layout
Keep the center route clear and mount displays in protected recesses or wall areas outside door swings.
Detail
Use durable wall protection at contact points and lighting that keeps doorways and signs legible.
Trade-off
More display area can narrow the route or create gathering points.
  • Walk between classes with a group
  • Check display edges do not catch bags or clothing
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