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Client Advisers for London Borough of Hackney BSF Programme

From shortly after its inception to Financial Close 2006-2012 SCABAL acted as principal Client Advisers for Hackney’s £170m BSF programme. The three Sample Schools were: the locally listed Stoke Newington School, an excellent example of brutalist architecture originally by Stillman & Eastwick-Field and renovated and added to by architects Jestico and Whiles (JW), winner of a 2013 RIBA Regional Award and: Clapton Girl’s Academy also by JW, and winner of the 2012 AJ Retrofit Award and 2010 Hackney Design Award, including People’s Choice: Hackney Free School, now Urswick School, new-build winner of 2013 Hackney Design Award and People’s Choice. Phase II schools included refurbishment and Addition to the seminal Grade II listed Erno Godfinger designed Haggerston Girl’s School.

SCABAL received a formal congratulation for their CA work on Hackney’s schools from Cabinet member for Children’s Services Rita Krishner at the 2008 Hackney Design Awards.

Service: Client Advisers

Location: Hackney, London

Client: LB Hackney BSF

Cost: £tbc

Dates: 2007

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