Creating a New School
Part of the series Future School
- Duration: 30 mins
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- Published: 28 April 2006
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Summary
This programme charts the creation of the Hadley Learning Community, a new PFI scheme state-of-the-art extended school.
The school is designed to provide 21st Century learning environments for a deprived area of Telford, in rural Shropshire. The programme follows the school's principal as she makes crucial design decisions about how the school should be built.
The school will include a 1,200 place secondary school, a 420 place primary school and a special school. Community facilities on the site include a nursery, a children's centre, a theatre and a public swimming pool.
An entire staff has been recruited and an innovative cross phase curriculum has been developed for this blueprint for the 'Building Schools for the Future' scheme.
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