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North-east councillors approve business case for school merger

North-east councillors approve business case for school merger Updated: 29/04/2021, 5:19 pm © Courtesy Provided by council An artist impression of how the new community campus would look. The business case for the state-of-the-art Peterhead Community Campus has today been agreed by north-east councillors. A replacement for the current Peterhead Academy is a priority in the council’s capital plan. Now the business case is approved, officers can work up and agree funding arrangements, whilst planning for the construction of the new community complex which is due to be complete in 2025. © SYSTEM One was on the proposed merger of Dales Park School and Meethill School, and the other concerning the relocation of Anna Ritchie Special School onto the community campus site.

North-east councillors approve business case for school merger

Campaigners push to save north-east school from proposed merger

Campaigners push to save north-east school from proposed merger © DCT Media Gillian Ritchie and Margaret Morgan right joined by others trying to save Meethill Primary in Peterhead. A group of north-east parents are pushing to save a school from closure with just days until a local authority consultation on the controversial move closes. Aberdeenshire Council is considering amalgamating Dales Park and Meethill schools in Peterhead. The two could be combined into a single primary school at the Peterhead Community Campus, which is expected to be built by 2025. If the merger does go ahead pupils would be relocated to the new facility at Kinmundy.

Parents given opportunity to have their say on merger of two north-east schools

Parents given opportunity to have their say on merger of two north-east schools © Jim Irvine / DCT Media Meethill School, pictured, and Dales Park School, are proposed to be merged and moved to the Peterhead Community Campus. Parents, carers and residents have taken part in a virtual consultation to find out more about the merging of two north-east primary schools. Aberdeenshire Council is currently carrying out a statutory consultation on an option to merge Dales Park School and Meethill School, both in Peterhead, placing them into the new Peterhead Community Campus. Council reports say the new building would be more environmentally friendly and energy-efficient.