New Prestwick campus delivered to ‘highest quality standards’

HUB South West Scotland has announced it has handed over the new Prestwick Educational Campus project to South Ayrshire Council early and on budget. Based...

Easthouses Primary on course for summer opening following ‘excellent’ site progress

THE new Easthouses Primary School in Midlothian is said to be making 'excellent progress' on site ahead of its scheduled opening this August. Councillor Ellen...

Jedburgh Grammar Campus poised to open

THE keys to the new Jedburgh Grammar Campus have been handed over to Scottish Borders Council after hub South East and BAM Construction completed...

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...
CGI of the completed St Vincent Street Studios

New Glasgow student scheme begins to take shape

DRONE footage has captured the construction progress being made in the build of new student accommodation at 292-298 St Vincent Street, Glasgow. The project is...

Kier Construction to build new primary school in East Ayrshire

EAST Ayrshire Council has appointed Kier Construction as the preferred contractor for the build of a new primary school at Netherthird. The local authority said...

Value of apprenticeships highlighted at new Fife College campus

SCOTLAND'S minister for higher and further education, Graeme Dey MSP, kicked off Scottish Apprenticeship Week at Fife College’s new Dunfermline Campus. The minister met apprentices...

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,...

First of three £62m West Lothian school builds to open in August

THE new Winchburgh Academy is to open to pupils in August, West Lothian Council has announced. It is one of three schools, alongside Sinclair Academy...
East End Community Campus, Dundee

External air barrier solution earns top marks on Scottish school projects

BLAIRGOWRIE-based Proctor Group has revealed how the firm’s Wraptite external air barrier solution has helped several new Scottish school construction projects to successfully achieve...

Green light for Passivhaus extension at Trinity Academy

THE City of Edinburgh Council has granted planning permission for a new Passivhaus extension at Trinity Academy. Listed building consent has also been obtained...

Ayrshire College officially opens Willie Mackie Skills Hub

AYRSHIRE College has officially opened the new Willie Mackie Skills Hub in Killwinning. The low-carbon, two-storey building provides a flexible learning space that can respond...

The great outdoors: ‘huge shift’ in design of learning environments

OUTDOOR learning has been a growing area of development within Scottish education facilities in recent times. Long before the pandemic accelerated the need to find...
Pupils on a site visit

Build of £88m Fife School ‘progressing rapidly’

AN £88 million Passivhaus high school being built in Inverkeithing is to open in 200 days with work 'progressing rapidly', Fife Council has said. BAM...

Work begins on £3m extension at Dundee school

ROBERTSON Construction Tayside has commenced work on a £3 million extension at Dundee's Mill O'Mains Primary School. The Dundee City Council project will see the...

Edinburgh College decarbonisation plans heat up

EDINBURGH College has teamed up with Vital Energi on a project to decarbonise the heating system at its Midlothian Campus in a bid to...

Paisley pupils bid farewell to historic school as they move into £85m campus

PUPILS at Paisley Grammar School marked their final day in the school's current building with a day of activities, as they prepare to start...
Primary school

Passivhaus school officially opened in Edinburgh

MAYBURY Primary School in the west of Edinburgh has officially been opened at a special ceremony today. Built by Morrison Construction, the school was designed...

Smart Hub Lanarkshire opens its doors for in-person visits

A state-of-the-art centre which promises to help manufacturing SMEs to grow and prepare for the future has opened its doors for in-person events. Jamie Hepburn,...

Work to begin on £17m Countesswells Primary in Aberdeen

HUB North Scotland is set to start construction on the new Countesswells Primary School for Aberdeen City Council. Morrison Construction is the main contractor...