Vale Council's delivery of school improvement schemes -
19/02/07
The Vale of Glamorgan Council's Scrutiny Committee (Lifelong
Learning) has welcomed the completion of six major school
development schemes in the latter part of 2006.
Five of the schemes, which were Lottery
funded, were: Cadoxton Primary and Ysgol Pen y Garth (sports
halls), Ysgol Iolo Morgannwg/Y Bontfaen and Pendoylan Church in
Wales Primary (sports pitches),
The other primary school developments were at
Llanfair (dining block) and Llancarfan (extension),
Other schemes set for completion in the early
part of this year are Cadoxton (amalgamation works) and Llangan
(classroom block).
Committee chairman Cllr Tony Hampton said:
"The Council should be extremely proud of its record of delivering
capital schemes in relation to schools and educational
buildings.
"The authority is committed to providing the best quality
accommodation and facilities for its pupils and staff, and these
schemes complement the Schools' Investment Strategy which will make
all school buildings fit for purpose as soon as is practicably
possible."