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Jul 28, 2023 · A whole new future lies ahead for the former Skerton School in Lancaster – with the news that the city council has now completed the purchase of it. The years to come will see the old school site become the home of new affordable homes to rent.
- Debbie Butler
- 3 min
Feb 1, 2024 · Work has begun on the demolition of the former Skerton High School as part of a wider city council scheme to regenerate the Mainway estate.
- Gayle Rouncivell
- 1 min
Feb 2, 2024 · The photos take us on a tour inside the Owen Road building, showing pupils’ work still on the walls as well as school equipment left abandoned on the desks and floors. Skerton High closed in 2014 after being deemed surplus to requirements by Lancashire County Council due to dwindling pupil numbers.
- Gayle Rouncivell
- 1 min
Research into Second World War air raid shelter facilities at Lancaster’s former Skerton High School is expected as part of demolition and archive activity linked to a regeneration scheme ...
Feb 5, 2024 · The new housing at Skerton High would be a mixture of 1-4 bedroom modern family homes, and apartments overlooking the playing fields which would be brought back into use for the community, with football pitches. Each of the homes will have a private garden or balcony, said a council spokesperson.
Jul 24, 2023 · Lancaster City Council has completed the purchase of the former Skerton High School - paving the way for the building of approximately 130 new affordable homes to rent. Skerton High closed in...
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Work has begun on the demolition of the former Skerton High School as part of a wider city council scheme to regenerate the Mainway estate.
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