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DavidBarbour
21 May 2014
ArchitectAndLandscapeArchitect:BDP
Area:11000.0 sqm
10 Feb 2014
Year:2014
Architects:BDP
Location:Croxteth, Liverpool, Liverpool, Merseyside L11, UK
Photographs:David Barbour
7 Feb 2014
MainContractor:Vinci
StructuralEngineer:Alan Johnson Partnership
Mechanical&ElectricalEngineer:A&B Engineering
Transport:SCP Transport
Fire:Hoare Lea
FfeContractor:FBS
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BUILDINGS
Cost:1043/sqm
Fromthearchitect.StJohnBoscoArtsCollegeisanewbuildsecondary1,100place
CatholicgirlsschoolinCroxteth,Liverpool.
Thenewschoolishousedina91mx55mthreestoreysinglespancolumnfree
environment,whichcontainsanexcitingmixoflearningenvironmentsandsocialspaces,
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focusingonasculptedlandscapeattheheartoftheschool.
Withabudgetofjust1043/sqmtheresponseusesasimpleefficientbuildingformwhich
delivers15%moreareathanthetraditionalBB98school,allowingforgreaterflexibilityto
createbothtransformationalandinspirationalspaces.
Colour,graphicsandcleverinternalplanningtominimisecirculationspaceandallowingfor
multiplefunctions,havecreatedauniqueresponsetotheschoolsidentityandsenseof
placeinitscommunity.
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ThepotentiallysingularlargeopenenvironmentissubdividedbyTheHill,acentraldevice
whichcreatesaseriesofspacesandscalesofenvironmenttosuitdifferentfunctions.
ProjectdirectorMarkBraundsaid:Thebuildingfeelslikeanewbreedofschool,unique,
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contemporaryandanexcellentexampleofhowsmallbudgetsdontnecessarilyhaveto
deliverstandardproducts.Theschoolandpupilsareoverthemoonwithit.
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