Interserve awarded £42m worth of contracts

SERVICES, maintenance and building group Interserve has been awarded three schools contracts valued at a total of £42m.
By The Newsroom
Published 27th Oct 2010, 10:40 BST

The company will carry out a 23m improvement programme for Farnley Park High School in Leeds along with 11m of schools extensions in the Nottinghamshire Construction Framework; and an 8m contract to increase the capacity of four schools for Coventry City Council.

Work started on the Farnley Park site earlier this month and is due to complete in July 2012.

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The BSF investment, secured before the coalition Government scrapped the programme, will transform Farnley Park into a school offering modern facilities open learning areas, office space, a new school entrance, sports facilities including a hydrotherapy pool, activity studios, dining hall and drama facilities.

There will also be purpose-built facilities which will allow up to 30 pupils from the West Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre (SILC) to access learning in a mainstream setting.

Adrian Ringrose, Interserve's chief executive, said: "It is very rewarding to be responsible for delivering projects such as these that will benefit not just the pupils themselves but also many members of the local community."

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