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Schools Building Projects

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 13 January 2021

Wednesday, 13 January 2021

Questions (544)

Bernard Durkan

Question:

544. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education the progress to date or in hand in meeting the school place requirements, replacement of facilities, new school requirements and special needs provision in respect of each school project at primary and post-primary levels in Kilcock, County Kildare; the extent to which each project is on target in line with projections notwithstanding the imprecise previous reply in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1903/21]

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The following school building projects are being progressed in Kilcock, Co. Kildare to meet expected demand in the area.

Major building projects included as part of the Capital Programme:

St Joseph's Boy's National School (RN 16706G)

- A new 16 classroom school with 1 SEN Base Class commenced on site in March 2020 and the contract is 20 months.

Enfield Community College (RN 76595N) 

- A new school was established in Enfield in September 20 and this new school in the Kilcock School Planning Area. This school is to cater for 1,000 pupils and will include for a 4-classroom SEN Base and has opened in interim accommodation. The project to provide a permanent building is currently at stage 2b of architectural planning process which is detailed design. 

As previously advised details of all school building projects both at primary and post-primary level are available on my Department website www.education.ie and this information is updated on a regular basis.

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