£40m new Queensferry High School handed over

THE £40 million Queensferry High School has been completed ahead of the start of the new academic year. Delivered for the City of Edinburgh Council...
Monifieth Learning Campus

‘Impressive progress’ hailed at Monifieth Learning Campus

THE leader of Angus Council has visited the site of the new Monifieth Learning Campus to see the progress made on the £66.5 million...

Morrison Construction to build new £18.5m East Lothian school

MORRISON Construction has been announced as the main contractor on the £18.5 million build of the new Whitecraig Primary School in East Lothian. Work is...

Project management team appointed for new Fife College campus

GARDINER & Theobald has been appointed to project manage the Fife College element of the Dunfermline Learning Campus. The relocation of the campus to the...

Final phase of construction work complete at £20m Prestwick campus

THE final phase of construction work at Prestwick North Education Campus has been completed. Glenburn Primary, St Ninian’s Primary and the new Prestwick North Early...

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...

Keys to new Nairn Academy campus handed over

THE keys to the new Nairn Academy campus have been handed over, with Balfour Beatty completing work on the £61 million project. The three-storey school...

Plans launched for build of ‘state-of-the-art’ Scottish Borders school

PLANS have been unveiled to replace the existing Galashiels Academy with a 'state-of-the-art' modern community campus learning facility. Launched by the Scottish Borders Council, proposals...

Plans approved for build of new Callander Park Primary School

THE National Park Planning Authority has approved plans for the build of a new Callander Park Primary School. Stirling Council said construction will begin in...
Woodmill and St Columba’s RC High School. Image credit - Keith Hunter Photography

‘Exemplary’ Fife learning hub set to welcome first pupils

THE new Woodmill and St Columba’s RC High School has officially opened its doors. Located within the new Dunfermline Learning Campus, this 'exemplary' learning...

Contract Close achieved for three new Winchburgh schools

CONTRACT Close has been achieved for a new primary and two new secondary schools in Winchburgh. Contract Close occurs when parties reach agreement on all documentation...

Moray’s £300m learning estate strategy approved

MORAY's £300 million learning estate strategy has been approved by councillors following a consultation with constituents. The local authority said that the new strategy allows...

‘Stimulating flexible spaces’ at the heart of Maybole Community Campus

THE new Maybole Community Campus in South Ayrshire has officially opened. The facility was designed by BDP and delivered by hub South West Scotland, with...
Turf cutting

Build of £88m Passivhaus school underway in Fife

A groundbreaking ceremony has been held at the site of the build of the new South West Fife High School. The £88 million school, which...
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....

Plans approved for replacement primary school in Whitecraig

PLANS for the build of a replacement primary school in Whitecraig have been approved by East Lothian Council. The local authority said that a replacement...

New £2.6m road created ahead of major Isle of Skye development

THE Highland Council's in-house roads team has completed the first phase of a masterplan development in Dunvegan. Created by the Highland Council in partnership with...

Terms agreed for build of £40.9m school in Bearsden

TERMS have been agreed between the partners involved in the £40.9 million build of the new Boclair Academy in Bearsden. The agreement was reached between...

Build of new Stirling primary school to begin

GROUND is to be broken on the build of a new primary school in Stirling over the coming weeks. Work on the South Stirling Gateway...
School artist's impression

Build of new Stirling school underway

GROUND has been broken on the new Corbiewood Primary School being built to serve the emerging South Stirling Gateway housing development. The seven-classroom school is...