Willmott Dixon lands £61m Merseyside school rebuild

The venture was secured by means of the DfE Building Framework Excessive Worth Band Lot 1 & 2 and displays Willmott Dixon’s sturdy monitor document in schooling supply, with £700m secured to this point on the present DfE framework.

The 19-acre scheme, designed by Ellis Williams Architects, will ship a brand new three-storey secondary faculty for 1,500 pupils. Present buildings can be demolished as soon as the alternative campus is full in 2028.

Plans embody trendy instructing area targeted on science, know-how, engineering, artwork and maths, alongside two sports activities halls, a alternative all-weather pitch, multi-use video games space, automobile parking and cycle storage.

The campus is being designed to internet zero carbon in operation, with photovoltaic panels, air and floor supply warmth pumps included.

Willmott Dixon mentioned the venture will help 20 T-Degree college students and ship greater than 200 apprenticeship weeks.

Mike Poole-Sutherland mentioned: “We’re delighted to be working in partnership with the DfE and The Mosslands College on this landmark new faculty.”