Design by Walters and Cohen includes £5.5m extension and refurbishment to grade II-listed Westmont building

London-based architecture practice Walters and Cohen has won planning permission for the design of a new entrance building and site masterplan for Ryde School on the Isle of Wight. Located on the western edge of the town of Ryde, the design includes a £5.5m extension and refurbishment to the grade II-listed Westmont building.

Construction at Ryde School is due to commence on site in June 2010 and the project is set for completion in September 2011.