Swansea University undertook a major campus redevelopment which created a world-leading research, innovation and education complex. St. Modwen, the UK’s leading regeneration specialist, appointed VINCI Construction UK to deliver the first phase of the new £450m Science and Innovation Campus. Vinci subcontracted the design, supply and erection of steelwork for five of the buildings to Caunton, na...

Caunton are supplying the steelwork for a major new Academy in Peterborough. Despite the cancellation of the Building Schools for the Future programme, Peterborough City Council agreed to fund the re-build of the Nene Park Academy. In the event, on 31 August 2011 Orton Longueville School closed and reopened on 1 September 2011 as Nene Park Academy. A different uniform is worn by the students now...

Caunton have supplied and erected the steelwork for a new school in the Potteries. The new, and larger, Thistley Hough High School, designed by architect Aedas, engineer Cundall, will accommodate 1,050 pupils aged 11-16. Current school numbers are c 800. The new school will enjoy a Media and Visual Arts specialist status.

The improvements to Nottinghamshire’s educational infrastructure carry on apace. Caunton have recently been supplying structural steelwork for yet another new school building –the Ellis Guilford School in Basford, in the outskirts of Nottingham. The project comprises a total investment of over £12million.

Caunton working for major national building contractor, Costain, has now completed construction of steelwork for the structural frames of two major London school developments. The particular schools are the Addey and Stanhope School and the Prendergast Hillyfields school, and they are part of the London Borough of Lewisham’s BSF programme.

Caunton supplied over 220 tonnes of structural steelwork for a brand new state-of-the-art school for pupils at Ryton Park Primary School in Worksop.