{"id":72628,"date":"2020-02-28T14:10:49","date_gmt":"2020-02-28T14:10:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=72628"},"modified":"2020-02-28T14:10:49","modified_gmt":"2020-02-28T14:10:49","slug":"nursery-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/nursery-extension\/72628\/","title":{"rendered":"Morgan Sindall opens \u00a31m nursery extension"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/construction.morgansindall.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Morgan Sindall Construction<\/a> has officially opened the new \u00a31m nursery extension for Ullapool Primary School in Ross and Cromatry, Scottish Highlands<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The nursery extension accommodates two new state-of-the-art classrooms for children aged three to four. One will be for English medium teaching, with 15 nursery places, and the other for Gaelic medium education with a capacity of 13.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Three new secure play areas have been built externally, with one adjoining each classroom. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">There is also an additional shared play-park. A canopy will provide cover in inclement weather, whilst outdoor lighting has also been installed. Additional <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/school-design-furniture\/70890\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">school facilities<\/a> include a new reception area, a work area for staff, a staff room and an ASN (Additional Support Needs) room.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Funding<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The scheme has been funded by a combination of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.highland.gov.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Highland Council\u2019s<\/a> capital programme and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.scot\/policies\/early-education-and-care\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Scottish Government\u2019s Early Learning and Childcare<\/a> (ELC) provision, which aims to increase the funding entitlement for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/early-years-schemes-in-scotland\/66846\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Scottish nursery-school<\/a> children by August 2020.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">A facility to support the whole school community<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Ian MacDonald, special works manager at Morgan Sindall Construction, said: \u201cWe are delighted to celebrate the official opening of the new extension with the Highland Council, teaching staff and pupils. The project is a great example of our ability to deliver additional teaching capacity, efficiently and sustainably.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Chairman of the Highland Council Education Committee, Councillor John Finlayson, said: \u201cI am delighted at the opening of this fantastic facility that will support the whole school community in so many different ways.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cI am sure everyone in Ullapool and the surrounding area will also be happy to see the completion of this exciting project and everyone involved should be congratulated on reaching the completion stage.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"mk-custom-module-container\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Morgan Sindall Construction official opened the new \u00a31m nursery extension for Ullapool Primary School in Ross and Cromatry, Scottish Highlands.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[304],"tags":[676,997,3649,685],"stakeholder_rel_tag":[],"contributor_rel_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-72628","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-planning-construction-news","7":"tag-construction","8":"tag-development","9":"tag-education","10":"tag-morgan-sindall"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.9 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Morgan Sindall opens \u00a31m nursery extension<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Morgan Sindall Construction official opened the new \u00a31m nursery extension for Ullapool Primary School in Ross and Cromatry, Scottish Highlands\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/nursery-extension\/72628\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Morgan Sindall opens \u00a31m nursery extension\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Morgan Sindall Construction has officially opened the new \u00a31m nursery extension for Ullapool Primary School in Ross and Cromatry, Scottish Highlands\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/nursery-extension\/72628\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Planning, Building &amp; 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