Oct 28, 2022, BDaily: £1m revamp announced for "amazing" North Yorkshire specialist school https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2022/10/28/1m-revamp-announced-for-amazing-north-yorkshire-specialist-school
A new project to revamp a school providing expert care for children with complex needs, began work this week.
The construction project, which comes as part of the new initiative, ‘The Great Yorkshire Build’ from Yorkshire Children’s Charity, will see nearly £1m [$1.1M] worth of building work and new kit invested into Brooklands School, based in Skipton, North Yorkshire.
Brooklands is a SEND school which caters for around 80 of the most vulnerable children in North Yorkshire. Outside of home and hospital, Brooklands is “all some of the children will ever know” and is unfortunately lacking the most basic provisions.
The Great Yorkshire Build has been designed to improve outdated, insufficient and inadequate facilities at many of the region’s SILC and SEND schools….
Due to be completed by Easter 2023, the work will begin this week, during October half term and will be a phased programme of works that will take place both within term time and the school holidays, while being planned as to not disrupt the children’s learning and school time throughout the construction….
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