Site team hold meeting with pupils to discuss design ideas
In a recent meeting, pupils provided useful advice and ideas on what they would like their new school to look like and facilities they would like to see.
Welcome to the project page for the Ysgol 3-19 Brenin Harri’r VIII / King Henry VIII 3-19 School project, which is being built by Morgan Sindall Construction's Central & West team.
Here you can read about the project and its positive effect on the community, and track progress as it happens.
Ysgol 3-19 Brenin Harri’r VIII / King Henry VIII 3-19 School, is a new three storey all-through upper and lower school catering for 1820 pupils, located in Abergavenny.
The project includes facilities for foundation, primary, secondary, sixth form and children with additional learning needs. You can find out more about our appointment to the project in this press release.
Making a positive difference in the communities we work is a vital part of our responsible business plan. Our Community Investment Group supports our project teams in the delivery of local community engagement projects. The Central and West team is part of the wider Morgan Sindall Construction business unit, which operates out of seven regional offices, the Cardiff Office being associated with this project.
Gary Corbett, Site Manager, is the dedicated community contact for the Ysgol 3-19 Brenin Harri’r VIII / King Henry VIII 3-19 School and will maintain communications with neighbours and the surrounding community. If you have any questions, please do get in touch with Gary via the contact form at the bottom of the page with any queries regarding the project.
As a business we are proud members of the Considerate Constructors Scheme, which has a Code of Considerate Practice designed to encourage best practice beyond statutory requirements.
This page will provide a snapshot of activities we have been undertaking in the local community.
In a recent meeting, pupils provided useful advice and ideas on what they would like their new school to look like and facilities they would like to see.
The Abergavenny Site Team participate in a Community Garden Volunteer Morning in Abergavenny supporting Friends of Bailey Park
A special Steel Signing Ceremony at Ysgol 3-19 Brenin Harri’r VIII / King Henry VIII 3-19 School
This term we have been supporting a group of Year 11 pupils who have expressed an interest in working in the construction industry.
Social Value Manager, Owen Stacey, delivered a STEM Careers Assembly for Year 11 pupils at King Henry VIII School.
The project team at King Henry VIII School join the school's career fair to promote careers in construction
As the lead on the project, I’ll be working closely with the site management and commercial teams to steer this project to meet the time, cost and quality objectives, while ensuring minimum impact on the local community.
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CloseI’ll carefully manage design elements, coordinating the designers to develop the project details in line with the needs of the end user. I’ll ensure that the design detail is available as required to meet the programme and help bring the schools vision to life.
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