Project status

Wave 1: All Wave 1 schools opened September 2008
Wave 3: Next stage Financial Close

Bradford's BSF project reached financial close with their private sector partner, Integrated Bradford, in December 2006. The consortium partners are Amey, Costain and HSBC Infrastructure Fund Management, supported by a construction joint venture of Costain and Ferrovial Agroma. Sun Microsystems are the ICT partner, with Amey Business Services also providing the facilities management.

Schools opened:

• Bradford's Wave 1 schools - Salt, Tong and Buttershaw - opened in September 2008.

More details about the new schools can be found on the Schools Directory.

Wave 3 projects are under way. Three new SEN schools will be built, and Greenhead, Beckfoot, Grange and Hanson will undergo refurbishment.

Pictures:
The headteachers of the three BSF Wave 1 schools and the General Manager of Integrated Bradford took part in a turf-cutting ceremony, January 2007.

Left to right: John Midgley, Headteacher Buttershaw School; Lyn O'Reilly, Headteacher Tong School; Sue Mansfield Headteacher Salt Grammar School; Helen Aston, General Manager, Integrated Bradford / Amey Ventures

Bradford's LEP Partners

Wave 1

Funding:

(Includes ICT. Funding allocations are indicative and are likely to change.)

Wave 3

Funding:

(Includes ICT. Funding allocations are indicative and are likely to change.)