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Government launches wider probe into Caledonian Modular work after school closures

By 2023-08-24T10:01:00

Buckton Fields school

Poor workmanship blamed for structural defects at three schools as DfE alerts other government departments

The government is launching an investigation into collapsed contractor Caledonian Modular following the closure of three schools due to structural safety concerns.

Haygrove School in Somerset, Sir Frederick Gibberd College in Essex and Buckton Fields Primary School in Northampton have all been advised not to reopen for the autumn term.

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