Race starts to create blueprint for ultra-low-carbon schools

Government lines up experts for pioneering school building trial

Mark Robinson on Scape at 20

SCAPE has travelled from post-war school-building roots to a national framework pipeline worth billions. Chief executive Mark Robinson reflects on 20 years of growth, retentions, procurement reform, AI and what comes next. The post Mark Robinson on Scape at 20 appeared first on Construction News.

Bowmer & Kirkland leads £332m DfE school building bonanza

The Department for Education has let contracts worth £332m for school construction work, with Bowmer & Kirkland emerging as the biggest winner. The contractor secured two main works contracts worth a combined £147.4m. The larger of the two, an £84.6m deal for Helena Romanes School… The post Bowmer & Kirkland leads £332m DfE school building bonanza appeared first on Construction News.

Schools: who’s building what?

The Department for Education has appointed contractors to a dozen school building projects across England.

School construction contracts to mandate apprenticeships

Construction firms working on school building projects will be required to provide apprenticeship and T level placements under the government’s forthcoming education estates strategy. The policy will create 13,000 apprenticeship and T level placement opportunities linked to the delivery of new and rebuilt schools across… The post School construction contracts to mandate apprenticeships appeared first on Construction News.