Project: Maesteg Comprehensive School, Maesteg

Client: Bridgend CBC / Babcock & Brown

Value: £17m

Contract: PFI

Duration: 90 weeks

Works comprised the construction of a new 1,200 pupil secondary school and sports facilities to replace the current split-site school.

The new school was constructed on a reclaimed site which was previously a washery for a coal mine. The foundations are traditional with steel frame and pre-cast upper floors, masonry rendered and cladding façade with a standing seam roof.

Works also included the construction of a sports hall and extensive highways works to provide suitable access/egress.

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