A co-educational, independent school in the village of Steep in Hampshire, Bedales School was nominated by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios.
The RIBA recognises the critical role clients play in the achievement of great architecture through the Client of the Year Prize, supported by The Bloxham Charitable Trust.
First presented in 1998, the 2017 Prize was judged by Tom Bloxham MBE and RIBA Awards Group Chair, Julia Barfield, Marks Barfield.
by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios for Bedales School
by Karakusevic Carson with Maccreanor Lavington for London Borough of Enfield
by Herzog & de Meuron for Tate
by Invisible Studio for Forestry Commission
by Glenn Howells Architects for Forestry Commission
Explore the most recent RIBA Client of the Year shortlist
Shakespeare North by Helm Architecture for Shakespeare North Playhouse, winning a RIBA North West Award 2024, RIBA North West Project Architect of the Year 2024 and RIBA North West Building of the Year 2024 (Sponsored by EH Smith) and Client of the Year 2024
RIBA South West Award 2023, RIBA South West Client of the Year Award 2023 and RIBA South West Building of the Year Award 2023 (sponsored by EH Smith ).
Thornsett Group and the Benyon Estate named RIBA Client of the Year 2022
by Marks Barfield Architects for Cambridge Mosque Trust
Network Rail, for Hackney Wick Station (with London Legacy Development Corporation), London Bridge Station and Ordsall Chord
for R7, Duggan Morris; Gasholders, Wilkinson Eyre; Victoria Hall King’s Cross, Stanton Williams; Gasholder Park, Bell Philips Architects plus a number of previous RIBA Award-winning projects
Bedales School for Bedales School Art and Design Building by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios
Westmorland Ltd for Gloucester Services by Glenn Howells Architects with Afl Architects
National Theatre, London for the transformation of Denys Lasdun’s Grade I-listed National Theatre by Haworth Tomkins and Stanton Williams
Manchester Metropolitan University, for the MMU Business School and Manchester School of Art.
2013 - National Trust
2012 - The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA)
2011 - The Royal Shakespeare Company
2010 - Hammerson
2009 - Kielder Partnership, Camden & Islington Community Solutions, Parabola Land,
Grosvenor, Maggie's and The Reverend Nicholas Holtam
2008 - Coin Street Community Builders
2007 - Derwent London
2006 - Royal Botanic Gardens
2005 - Gateshead Council
2004 - Peabody Trust
2003 - City of Manchester
2002 - Urban Splash
2001 - Molendinar Park Housing Association, Glasgow
2000 - Foreign & Commonwealth Office
1999 - Marylebone Cricket Club
1998 - Roland Paoletti
