The multi award winning West Calder High School is West Lothian Council’s largest ever single investment in education and includes a swimming pool, floodlit 3G sports pitch, and sports facilities for school and community use.
Based on innovative teaching and learning methodologies, re-imagining how a new building can better support modern learner demands, this learning space has been designed with the pupil experience at the core, as well as providing facilities accessible to the local community.
West Calder High School
Completion Date:
June 2018
Client:
West Lothian Council
Tier 1 Contractor:
Morrison Construction
Project:
New build 1200 pupil High School
Value:
£32m
Architect:
Norr
Community Benefits
328
Work Placement Days
27
New Jobs
2305
Pupil/Student Visits
71
Apprenticeships & Trainees
Awards
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Education Building Scotland Awards 2019 Winner – Project of the Year & Finalist – Pupil/Student Experienc
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Scottish Property Awards 2019 Finalist – Public Development of the Year
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RIAS Awards 2019 - Finalist
Working in partnership with Hub South East and its supply chain on our biggest single investment in education has been an extremely positive experience. Bringing together the best of public and private sector knowledge has helped develop and deliver a unique facility for staff, pupils and the local community – one which encourages innovative learning, providing the right platform for our young people to achieve their full potential.
