{"id":40051,"date":"2024-04-03T11:22:09","date_gmt":"2024-04-03T11:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsteelconstruction.com\/wp\/?p=40051"},"modified":"2024-04-03T11:28:49","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T11:28:49","slug":"contractor-named-for-newcastle-academic-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsteelconstruction.com\/wp\/contractor-named-for-newcastle-academic-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Contractor named for Newcastle academic project"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsteelconstruction.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Callerton240404.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"389\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsteelconstruction.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Callerton240404.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40052\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.newsteelconstruction.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Callerton240404.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.newsteelconstruction.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Callerton240404-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Morgan Sindall Construction has been appointed by the Department for Education (DfE) to build a new secondary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.steelconstruction.info\/Education_buildings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">school<\/a> in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Callerton Academy will comprise a multi-use three-storey building built around a central core that includes teaching facilities, a flexible space for dining, assemblies and theatre, and an administrative area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contributing to the project\u2019s CO<sub>2<\/sub>-neutral status, the building will have a green roof with an array of solar panels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adjoining the main building, a dedicated sports facility will accommodate a gym, sports hall and changing rooms. The sports amenities are designed to operate beyond school hours, providing opportunities for the local community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Outdoor sports areas will include a Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA), three full-size pitches, a running track and a small practice pitch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alex Isted, North East Director for Morgan Sindall Construction, said: \u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to be working with Gosforth Group and the DfE to create a world-class learning environment for students at Callerton Academy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe development will have such a positive impact for young people in Newcastle, in addition to bringing economic and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.steelconstruction.info\/The_case_for_steel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">social benefits<\/a> for the wider community too.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The project is set to be completed in the summer of 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Morgan Sindall Construction has been appointed by the Department for Education (DfE) to build a new secondary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. The Callerton Academy will comprise a multi-use three-storey building built around a central core that includes teaching facilities, a flexible space for dining, assemblies and theatre, and an administrative area. 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