Contractor wins first batch of schools under Priority Schools 黑洞社区 Programme

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Galliford Try has won the first batch of schools in Hull and East Riding under the priority schools building programme, worth 拢35.7m.

The batch represents Galliford Try鈥檚 first success since its appointment to the Education Funding Agency鈥檚 new main contractor framework in November 2013.

The Hull and East Riding batch includes the 拢18.6m construction of Hessle High School and Sixth Form College, as well as new buildings for Eastfield, Francis Askew, Wold and Ainthorpe Primary Schools in the region.

Galliford Try chief executive Greg Fitzgerald said: 鈥淲e are delighted to have secured our first success since our appointment to the EFA鈥檚 main contractor framework last year.

鈥淓ducation remains a key sector for our construction business and we look forward to working with the EFA and the schools in the Hull and East Riding batch to produce the high quality buildings and facilities their pupils deserve.鈥