Build of new nursery underway in Aberdeen

MORRISON Construction North has commenced work on the build of a standalone nursery at the site of Ferryhill School in Aberdeen. Local architect Mackie Ramsay...

Hub South East projects scoop trio of Learning Places Awards

THREE projects delivered by Hub South East have scooped gongs at the Learning Places Awards 2025. Easthouses Primary, East Calder Primary, and Beatlie School Campus...

Study shows Scotland leads the way on education and hospitality construction projects

THE March Super Sectors report from Barbour ABI has revealed the pipeline for Scotland’s education and hospitality construction sectors is the healthiest in the...

Plans launched for build of new Nairn Academy

A planning application has been launched for the demolition of Nairn Academy and build of a new secondary school in its place alongside a...
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Moray’s first STEM Starts Centre opens in Elgin

MORAY'S first STEM Starts Centre has officially opened its doors in Elgin marking a major milestone for the region's £4.8 million early years STEM...

‘Fantastic progress’ made in construction of new primary school in Whitecraig

CONSTRUCTION work is gathering pace on a new primary school for the village of Whitecraig in East Lothian. Mainline drainage infrastructure works have been completed...

Edinburgh eyes build of dedicated Gaelic secondary school

DISCUSSIONS are being held in Edinburgh on the expansion of Gaelic secondary education in the capital through the build of a dedicated school. A consultation...

Designing campuses which inspire learning and add social value

By Brad Morrison, architect at BDP SCHOOLS are at the heart of any healthy community. Recognising this, North Lanarkshire Council has committed to a...
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Over £200m to be spent on improving Aberdeen’s school estate

OVER £200 million is to be spent on growing and renewing Aberdeen's school estate over the next five years, the city's council has announced. The...
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Green light for North Lanarkshire school plans

PLANS have been approved for the extension and remodelling of Chryston High School and build of a new St Stephen's Community Hub in North...
St Sophia’s Primary School in Galston

Fleming shortlisted for national award following Galston school retrofit project

FLEMING is celebrating after being shortlisted for the 2025 Building Innovation Awards, in recognition its work on the retrofit of St Sophia’s Primary School...

Edinburgh set for build of Scotland’s first Passivhaus high school

PLANNING permission has been granted for the build of the new Currie Community High School in Edinburgh. The campus will be the first Passivhaus-designed high...

Bulk of West Lothian’s £62m property investment to be spent on schools

WEST Lothian Council is to invest £62.6 million in property during 2022/23 - with the majority being spent on improving its school estate. The investment...
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Community wealth building brings benefits to Fife

COMMUNITY wealth building is helping to create a fairer Fife, the region's local authority has said. Community wealth building is an initiative where the local...

Robertson starts work on gene therapy innovation centre

ROBERTSON Construction has started work on a new gene therapy innovation centre, which will bring together a range of specialists to enable academic-led clinical...

Balfour Beatty awarded £67 million contract for Liberton High campus

BALFOUR Beatty has secured a £67 million contract to deliver a replacement campus at Liberton High School in Edinburgh. The contractor will be responsible for...

New £10m sports and outdoor centre nears completion in north Edinburgh

A new sports and outdoor centre next to Trinity Academy in north Edinburgh is to open in August, the capital's council has confirmed. McLaughlin &...
Tillydrone primary school

New primary school in Tillydrone on track for May opening

A new primary school for Tillydrone is on track to open before the summer holidays, Aberdeen City Council has revealed. Members of the council's finance...

Game on at improved East Renfrewshire sports pitch

RENEWAL works have been completed on the upgrade of the synthetic sports pitch at Mearns Castle High School in East Renfrewshire. The council project included...

Work begins on £3.1m learning centre on the outskirts of Edinburgh

THOMAS Johnstone Ltd has broken ground on the new learning centre at Harmeny Education Trust's 35-acre estate. Designed by Loader Monteith with Studio SJM Architects,...