

Best of British Schools Awards 2011
Now in their fourth year, our BCSE Best of British Schools Awards 2011were launched on 9th February at an event in London.The shortlist has been compiled and is below:
1.1 Excellence in Design For Teaching & Learning: Primary
Kingsland Primary School, Archial, Peebles
Bolnore Village Primary School, Re-Format, West Sussex
Willow Tree Primary School, Capita Symonds, Salford
Knop Law Primary School, ADP, Newcastle
Bonhill Primary School, Ryder Architecture, West Dunbartonshire
Lauriston Primary School, Meadowcroft Griffin, Hackney, London
Gillingstool & New Siblands, Hunters, Gloucestershire
Southwark Primary School, Capita Symonds, Nottingham
1.2 Excellence in Design For Teaching & Learning: Secondary
Teddington School, BDP, Teddington, London
Waingels College, Sheppard Robson, Wokingham
Northfleet Technology College, HKS, Kent
Monkseaton High School, Devereux Architects, Tyne & Wear
The Regis School, Stride Treglown, Bognor Regis
Highbury Grove, BDP, Islington, London
Bexhill High School, Devereux Architects, East Sussex
Futures Community College, Fraser Brown MacKenna, Southend-on-Sea
St John's School, Re-Format, Marlborough
St Bartholomew's School, Scott Brownrigg & Buro Happold, Berkshire
Litherland High School, Sheppard Robson, Liverpool
1.3 Excellence in Design For Teaching & Learning: SEN
Samuel Rhodes School, BDP, Islington, London
Tuke School, Haverstock Associates & Balfour Beatty, Southwark, London
The Courtyard SEBD Unit, Surface to Air, Hammersmith & Fulham, London
Ty Gwyn Special School, Cardiff Council, Cardiff
Knowle DGE Learning Centre, Haverstock Associates, Bristol
The Willows School, Architype, Wolverhampton
Meadowfield, Haverstock Associates, Kent
1.4 Excellence in Design For Teaching & Learning: Academy
Milon Keynes Academy, BDP, Milton Keynes
Chelsea Academy, Feilden Clegg Bradley, Chelsea
Wren Academy, Penoyre & Prasad, Finchley, London
The Open Academy, Sheppard Robson, Norwich
The JCB Academy, LHC, Rocester, Staffordshire
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy, Aedas, Darwen, Lancashire
St Anne's Academy, Aedas, Manchester
Richard Rose Central Academy, Richard Rose Academy, Carlisle
New Line Learning Academy, Jestico + Whiles, Maidstone
1.5 Excellence in Design For Teaching & Learning: Refurbishment (Large Scale Projects)
West Thames College Campus, Mackenzie Wheeler, Isleworth, London
Sarah Bonnell School, London Borough of Newham, Newham, London
Clapton Girl's Technology College, Jestico + Whiles, Hackney, London
The Community College, Whitstable, Lee Evans Partnership, Kent
Brampton Manor School, London Borough of Newham, Newham, London
Cowbridge Comprehensive School, HLM Architects, Vale of Glamorgan
Walthamstow School for Girls, Architecture plb, Walthamstow, London
High Storrs High School, VINCI Construction UK Ltd, Sheffield
Holy Trinity CE Primary School, Curl La Tourelle, London
St Georges CofE Foundation School, HKS, Kent
1.6 Excellence in Design For Teaching & Learning: Refurbishment (Small Scale Projects)
Parklands CLC, 4D Creative, Liverpool
St Elizabeth Catholic Primary School, SCABAL, Tower Hamlets, London
Towers Junior School, Walters and Cohen, Havering, London
St Judes and St Paul's CofE Primary School, SCABAL, Islington, London
Colerne Primary School, Mitchell Taylor Workshop, Somerset
Space to Learn, ADP, Hartlepool
2. Excellence in Design For Teaching & Learning: Independent
Science Building, Latymer Upper School, van Heyningen & Haward, Hammersmith, London
The King's School, ORMS, Ely, Cambridgeshire
The Gower School, Architype, Islington, London
3. Building Britain: School Contractor of the Year
Jerram Falkus Construction
Neilcott Construction
VINCI
Willmott Dixon
4. Desiging Britain: School Architect of the Year - 'The Jonathan Ibikunkle Award'
Aedas
Alford Hall Monaghan Morris
Architype
BDP
Jestico + Whiles
Meadowcroft Griffin
Penoyre and Prasad
Sheppard Robson
5. Local Authority of the Year
Milton Keynes Council
Sheffield City Council
Southwark Council
6. Academy Sponsor of the Year
To be announced on the night
7. Free School of the Year
The judges decided at present not to award in this category
8. Excellence in the use of Technology
Haringey BSF, RM Education, Haringey
Heaton Special School, 4D Creative, Stockport
New Bridge School, 4D Creative, Oldham
Sheffield BSF, Civica UK with VINCI, Sheffield
9. Sports Award - Excellence in the Provision of Sports Facilities
St Jude & St Paul's CE Primary: New Hall, SCABAL, Islington, London
Bexhill High School, Devereux Architects, East Sussex
St Bernadette's Sport Complex at St Michael's Catholic High School, Curl La Tourelle, Watford
The Regis School, Stride Treglown, Bognor Regis
Uppingham School Sports Centre, ORMS, Uppingham, Rutland
Chaucer Business Education College, VINCI, Sheffield
10. Healthy Schools Award - Excellence in the provision of Dining or Outdoor Play Facilities
Sarah Bonnell School, London Borough of Newham, Newham, London
Willow Tree Primary School, Capita Symonds, Salford
Bexhill High School, Deveruex Architects, East Sussex
Lauriston Primary School, Meadowcroft Griffin, Hackney, London
Rookwood Nursery, Wickstead Playscapes, Bury
St Jude & St Paul's CE Primary: New Hall, SCABAL, Islington, London
11. Green School Award - Sustainable School of the Year
Northwood Primary School, Atkins, Darlington
Littleton Green Community, Archial, Staffordshire
Lauriston Primary School, Meadowcroft Griffin, Hackney, London
Bexhill High School, Devereux Architects, East Sussex
Bessemer Grange Primary School & Children's Centre, Architype, Dulwich, London
Park View Community Primary School, Manchester City Council, Manchester
Waingels College, Sheppard Robson, Wokingham
Monkseaton High School, Devereux Architects, Tyne & Wear
John Ferneley College, Willmott Dixon, Leicestershire
The Open Academy, Sheppard Robson, Norwich
12. Supplier of the Year
Civica in conjunction with VINCI
Isis
RM Education
Safehinge
13. Adviser of the Year
4 Futures
Mott MacDonald
Prospects
Surface to Air
Lifetime Achievement - to be announced on the night
The BCSE Awards Judges reserve the right to not award in a certain category or re-categorise if deemed more appropriate.
Details about the Awards ceremony can be found here
Further details about the categories and entry requirements are here
