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Building Schools for the Future Programme

Volume 506: debated on Wednesday 24 February 2010

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what proportion of schools that have received Building Schools for the Future funding have been (a) rebuilt, (b) remodelled and (c) refurbished. (316585)

Of 146 schools that have benefited from Building Schools for the Future funding, 91 are deemed to be new build (built on 70 per cent. or more of the floor area). This provides for 62 per cent. of the total number of schools.

14 schools have benefited from major remodelling (50-70 per cent. of floor area) and 16 from minor remodelling (20-50 per cent. of the floor area). This provides for 21 per cent. of the total number of schools.

Six schools are deemed to be refurbished (0-20 per cent. of the floor area). This provides for 4 per cent. of the total number of schools.

19 schools (13 per cent.) have received funding for ICT only.