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Castle Rock School's New Building: A Leap for Education

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Castle Rock School in Coalville, Leicestershire, is set to unveil a new two-storey building, replacing outdated facilities and enhancing the campus. The project, led by the Lionheart Educational Trust, will feature state-of-the-art classrooms, specialist rooms, and improved learning spaces for the schools 1,129 pupils. The redevelopment also includes outdoor learning areas, sports facilities, and a multi-use games zone, aiming to boost learning and wellbeing.

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Castle Rock School's New Building: A Leap for Education

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Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Castle Rock School's New Building: A Leap for Education. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

Castle Rock School in Colville, Lestershire, just drop plans for a fresh two-story building that's going to pack in a bunch of new classrooms and upgrade the whole campus. This spot, run by the Lionheart Educational Trust, serves kids from 11 to 18 and the project hits right on land between the main building and Castle Rock Drive. Those old blocks from the pre-2020 merger with King Edward VII Science and Sport College, they are getting swapped out for this modern setup, including specialist creative and tech rooms, updated ICT spaces and slick science labs with, flexible areas for all kinds of classes. Staff are hyped about the ripple effects, better dining spots, study zones, and a hall that doubles as a performance space, all aimed at boosting. Learning and well-being for the school's 1,129 pupils, who got an expected standard nod in their latest offset check. On top of the main build, expect new outdoor learning areas, a three-court multi-use game zone, and revamped sports pitches to keep the whole.

Community moving forward. This redevelopment signals a big push for inspiring spaces that fuel creativity and growth, locking and top tier education for Colville long-term. Local News, powered by AI. This is Lester News today.

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