THE Labour Party’s commitment to end public schools’ charitable status and impose 20% vat on school fees was confirmed in the King’s Speech on 17 July – but no details of how the scheme would operate or when it would start were announced.
EDINBURGH Futures Institute has opened its doors to the public in the transformed and revitalised Old Royal Infirmary building, following an extensive seven-year, multi-million-pound restoration. Built in 1879, the Old Royal Infirmary housed the city’s main hospital until 2003 and was once described by The Illustrated London News as “the best planned hospital” in Britain. Now home to the University of Edinburgh’s Edinburgh Futures Institute, the category-A listed building will bring together people findi...
THE newest SEND school in Ipswich – the £7m Woodbridge Road Academy – is tailored for 60 children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities and has been constructed under the Department for Education’s (DfE) MMC1 framework.
KIER has completed the construction of a new net zero carbon in operation high school building in Merseyside.
