Lairdsland Primary School

The multi award winning Lairdsland Primary School in East Dunbartonshire is the primary school which established the Scottish Futures Trust Primary School Reference Design Principles.

The design responds to the Curriculum for Excellence providing spaces to support all aspects of flexible learning including: formal, project-based, specialist and outdoor learning spaces, as well as areas for sport and socialising.

The school benefits from a beautiful setting, located on the bank of the Forth and Clyde canal.

Fact File

CLIENT:

East Dunbartonshire Council

LOCATION:

Kirkintilloch

PROJECT TYPE:

DBDA

PROJECT VALUE:

£7.6m

MAIN CONTRACTOR:

Morgan Sindall Construction

ARCHITECT:

Walters & Cohen

DESIGN TEAM:

Civil and Structural – Woolgar Hunter
Mechanical and Electrical – Morgan Sindall Professional Services
Quantity Surveyor – Currie & Brown

INTERNAL FLOOR AREA:

2,108m²

OPERATIONAL:

April 2015

Community Benefits

92%

VALUE OF WORK TO SCOTTISH SME’S

4

NEW JOBS

2

APPRENTICES

48

SITE VISITS

70

WORK PLACEMENTS

Awards

rics2015 scottishpropertyawards GIA scottishdesignawards