Key works undertaken during this six week period include:
- Demolition of the effected Robertson buildings completed and rubble sorted and removed from the site.
- Hoardings have been erected around the building site for student, staff and visitor safety.
- New underground services works and new widened ‘Boulevard’ path reinstatement from Dequetteville Tce to the end of Ningana Building.
- Temporary buildings now installed adjacent the front oval including five classrooms, one Staff/Meeting Room, and student amenities (toilet block) has been provided adjacent the handball courts.
- Works completed to John Dunning Preparatory Gym for new Preparatory Reception.
- Classrooms for Reception to Year 6 have been relocated, where required, and prepared ready for the start of the 2025 school year.
A short video of the demolition and installation works delivered to date can be viewed below.
This is a significant amount of work completed to ensure minimal disruption to the experience of our students as we create a new learning, collaboration and outdoor spaces for our boys, staff and families.
The Preparatory School redevelopment will include:
- Nine new purpose-built classrooms
- Multiple small and large break-out spaces
- A new visitor reception
- New areas for student support and wellbeing services
- A multi-purpose function space for students, staff and visitors
- Staff facilities and workspaces
- Reimagined outdoor learning, play and social areas
We look forward to sharing further updates with you over the coming months as construction gets underway on this transformational redevelopment of our Preparatory School.
Preparatory School Redevelopment Update