Clifton College, School House

New boarding house at heart of historic school

In 2001 MBA won an invited competition to design a major refurbishment of Clifton College's orignal boarding house and headmaster's house to euquip it for the twenty first century. Although a model boarding house by the standards of its time - the architect in 1861-2 was Charles Hansom, who designed all the College's core buildings - expectations had changed and the College wished to adapt the buidlings to provide good modern facilities whilst preserving the historic character of the original school. [more...]