Local Schools Get Condition Improvement Fund Boost

Eight Torbay Schools are in line for funding to deliver needed improvements after the Government announced the outcome of the Condition Improvement Fund (CIF) 2022-23 round.

Following a rigorous assessment process, £498 million of funding for 1,405 projects at 1,129 academies, sixth-form colleges and voluntary aided schools was confirmed. This included 8 projects at schools in Torbay. These included:

Torquay Boys’ Grammar School has been awarded funding for phase 1 of their urgent heating refurbishment.

St Margaret’s Academy, St Marychurch has been awarded funding for urgent works to their main entrance.

Ilsham Church of England Academy have been awarded funding for a pitched roof replacement and a retaining wall.

Paignton Academy have been awarded funding for a replacement Gym Roof and windows block EFAA.

The other schools to secure funding were: Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy, Galmpton Church of England Primary School and Brixham Church of England Primary School.

Torbay’s MP Kevin Foster said: “This latest round of funding is welcome news and will assist local schools in carrying out essential works.”

 

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For more information, please contact Kevin Foster on 01803 214 989

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