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PROJECT PROFILE

ARDNASHEE SCHOOL & COLLEGE, DERRY/LONDONDERRY

“Regular contact, clear goals and progress reports ensured the building requirements aligned with the technological needs.”

REPRESENTING ITS LARGEST PROVISION OF IMMERSIVE AND SENSORY SOLUTIONS FOR ONE PROJECT TO DATE, AURORA IMMERSIVE SUPPLIED MULTIPLE CALMING ELEMENTS THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL… SENSORY & IMMERSIVE EQUIPMENT

Aurora Immersive, a division of Osborne Technologies Ltd, was commissioned to provide an immersive room, purpose-built sensory room featuring immersive elements and a dedicated space for an interactive floor at Ardnashee School & College. ‘Sensory corners’ were also created by setting aside small corner spaces within classrooms to provide relaxing and calming sensory effects for children. As the project progressed, Osborne Technologies’ remit was extended to include design and delivery of fully- padded zones with soft equipment and apparatus for two soft play areas. Craig Kilner, Product Manager for Aurora Immersive, said, “Ensuring that the final goal was not lost during the lengthy period of scoping the build,

designing and then implementing was quite a challenge, as we were first involved in the project back in 2018. “During this time, regular consultation with the staff at Ardnashee was necessary to ensure that the final solution remained true to the initial plans while also adapting to meet current requirements, where possible. “Ardnashee is the largest project in terms of multiple spaces and various

was integral to successful delivery of the project. Regular contact, clear goals and progress reports ensured the building requirements aligned with the technological needs, creating spaces purpose-built for the school’s requirements. Aurora is a UK-leading provider of immersive and multi-sensory environments, delivering tailored solutions across various industries, including education, healthcare, corporate, leisure, retail, hospitality and beyond. From custom-designed sensory rooms to fully immersive spaces, Aurora integrates state-of-the-art technology with intuitive control to inspire learning, interaction and exploration in diverse settings.

types of rooms we’ve provided to a single site. The immersive

room represents one of the largest projections we’ve installed in a school, and factoring in the equipment for the sensory corners was a great addition to the project.” A close working relationship with main contractor Woodvale Construction

T: +44 (0)1226 295 455 E: info@auroraimmersive.co.uk www.auroraimmersive.co.uk

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