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Three modular schools built by same contractor ordered to close over safety fears

By 2023-08-23T14:42:00

Sir Frederick Gibberd College in Harlow

HLM and Stride Treglown were lead architects on trio of schools shuttered weeks before start of autumn term

Three schools built by Caledonian Modular have now been ordered to close by the government over structural safety fears.

The 1,200-place Haygrove School in Bridgewater and the 50-place Buckton Fields Primary School in Northampton are the latest two told to close by the Department of Education.

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