Kirkliston Primary School and Early Learning Centre

Tilbury Douglas completes Kirkliston Primary School and Early Learning Centre

TILBURY Douglas has handed over the new Kirkliston Primary School and Early Learning Centre. Constructed on behalf of the City of Edinburgh Council, the project,...

Landmark Edinburgh primary school promotes outdoor learning

MORGAN Sindall Construction has completed work at Edinburgh's first brand new primary school for a generation. The 420-capacity Frogston Primary in the south east of...

East Renfrewshire Council announces next stage of Neilston school transformation

RESIDENTS are being asked to help shape plans for a new learning campus in Neilston, which will locate Neilston and St Thomas' primaries on...

University of St Andrews opens ‘pioneering’ affordable housing development

WORK has been completed on the build of a 'pioneering' new affordable housing development for postgraduate students and staff at the University of St...

Two BDP projects nominated in national retrofit competition

TWO BDP-designed education projects - Ayr Grammar Campus and the University of Strathclyde Learning and Teaching Project - have been shortlisted in the annual...

Build of ‘architecturally striking’ school in East Kilbride moves step closer

THE build of a new primary school in East Kilbride has moved a step closer following the approval of the full business case by...
Neilston Learning Campus

Neilston campus transforms learning opportunities for local youngsters

THE £30 million Neilston Learning Campus in East Renfrewshire has been officially opened. Jenny Gilruth MSP, cabinet secretary for education and skills, and councillor Andrew...

Plans approved for new Girvan primary school

CONSTRUCTION work is expected to start on the new Sacred Heart Primary School in Girvan this May, South Ayrshire Council has revealed. Planning permission has...

BAM Construction on track to deliver new £50m Fife school

FIFE Council has confirmed that the new Madras College in St Andrews is on schedule to welcome staff and pupils in August. BAM Construction started...

Practice celebrates double triumph at education awards ceremony

BDP is celebrating after landing two awards and a double commendation at the Learning Places Scotland Awards in Glasgow. The awards celebrate outstanding projects that...

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...

Neilston Learning Campus officially opens

THE doors to the new Neilston Learning Campus officially opened to pupils for the first time today. Heron Bros led the build of the learning...

Major milestone achieved in plans for new Beatlie School

FINANCIAL close has been achieved on plans to deliver a replacement Beatlie School in Livingston. The £15 million project is being delivered for West Lothian...
Falkirk campus

Falkirk plans creation of £4m Skills Transition Centre

THE full business case for the development of a new £4 million Skills Transition Centre at the Forth Valley College Falkirk Campus is ready...
Riverside classroom Architype. Image credit: David Barbour

Scotland’s Passivhaus schools teach construction industry important lessons

By Sarah Lewis, research & policy director, Passivhaus Trust THERE are estimated to be 35 Passivhaus schools currently underway or in the pipeline in Scotland....

Morrison Construction to build new £17.5m West Lothian school

PLANS for the build of a new £17.5 million primary school in West Lothian have been given the green light. Morrison Construction and hub South...

Meeting the modern university demands

A senior partner at Thomas & Adamson has said he believes the build of new student accommodation developments will be the biggest growth area...

Landmark Blackridge nursery achieves Passivhaus certification

THE £1.5 million Early Learning and Childcare centre in Blackridge, West Lothian, has become the first local authority educational facility in Scotland to be awarded...

New North Lanarkshire school wins two prestigious awards

AN £18 million primary school in North Lanarkshire has scooped two prestigious awards for architecture. Newmains and St Brigid’s Community Hub has been awarded the...

First CGI images released of new £75m Paisley Grammar School Community Campus

THE first images have been released showing how the new £75 million Paisley Grammar School Community Campus will look. The school is due to be...