Building work on the £58 million replacement for Madras College in St Andrews had to be stopped following a concerning Covid-19 outbreak, it has emerged. Construction on the site at Langlands has been progressing well over the past year and hopes are still high it will be finished this summer to replace the school’s current […]
Space Architects designed the school Manchester City Council is proposing a 92,000 sq ft secondary school on the site of the former Showcase Cinema on Hyde Road in Gorton. The school would be operated by the Co-Op Academies’ Trust, which runs 25 education facilities in the North of England. The 1,200-place facility, designed by Space Architects, would […]
The contract to build a new home for Fitzalan High School has been awarded to Kier, as thelatest scheme to be delivered under Cardiff’s £284m Band B, 21stCentury Schools and Education Programme progresses. Representing a£64.3m investment in the local community, the development will see the existing Fitzalan High School replaced with a new-build 10 form […]
CGI of Stone Lodge School, due for completion in February 2022. Construction work-proper has begun at Stone Lodge School following pre-construction works that included ecological investigations, moving wildlife and diverting public rights of way. BAM Construction is working on the three-storey building with sister companies BAM Design and BAM Services Engineering. Architect KSS has been […]
Dales Park School in Peterhead, one of the schools proposed to be relocated to the Peterhead Community Campus. Public consultations over the future of three north-east primary schools are to be moved online due to the current lockdown. Aberdeenshire Council’s education and children’s services committee approved the consultations to be held over the relocation of […]
Dean of Chester, the Venerable Dr Tim Stratford has joined city leaders in celebrating the launch of a new world-class centre of excellence for children with Special Educational Needs in Chester. Abbey School for Exceptional Children, a day and residential school that caters for children and young persons aged four to 19 years with a […]
How the new-build teaching block at Barr’s Hill School will look (Image: Barr’s Hill School) More than £6 million will be spent revamping a Coventry secondary school with plans including a brand new teaching block dubbed a ‘mini school’ for Year 7 students. Coventry City Council’s planning department granted approval for a new two-storey […]
Plans for a brand new Boclair Academy in Bearsden took a significant step forward last month as the partners involved agreed terms for the £40.9 million project. The agreement was reached between East Dunbartonshire Council, and contractor Wates Construction Limited/McLaughlin & Harvey Construction Limited. The project is being delivered via the SCAPE Construction Framework. The […]
It follows the expansion of three secondary schools this year more than 600 extra school places are set to be created to help ease the pressure on the city’s secondary sector. Stoke-on-Trent City Council hopes to secure £11.5 million of Government funding for the major expansion programme in 2021/22. It will give parents more choice […]
Plans unveiled to build a new Cathays High School and move Maindy cycle track The cycle track would be relocated to the International Sports Village at Cardiff Bay Plans have been unveiled to build a new Cathays High School in Cardiff and move the Maindy cycle track. The high school is one of five in […]