Pottsville Beach Public School upgrade unveiled
Release date: 01 November 2017
Students at Pottsville Beach Public School will soon benefit from brand new school facilities thanks to a major upgrade being delivered by the NSW Government.
Education Minister Rob Stokes and Member for Tweed Geoff Provest today announced that a tender has been released to industry for construction of the building works.
Construction work is set to begin early in the new year on the upgrade which will deliver 13 brand new classrooms and upgrades to student facilities to modernise and improve the facilities on offer at the school.
The project will also upgrade the school’s core facilities, including the library and the administration area. This work will allow 13 demountables, to be removed, freeing-up valuable playground space for students to enjoy.
Member for Tweed Geoff Provest said the upgrade to the school will help meet the future enrolment needs of the local area.
“This upgrade will ensure that local students can continue to receive a top-quality in a great school,” Mr Provest said.
“I’m delighted the NSW Government is delivering this project for the outstanding teachers and students at Pottsville Beach Public School.”
Education Minister Rob Stokes said the project was part of an unprecedented school building program underway.
“This upgrade will transform this school and provide the high quality learning facilities that local families deserve” Mr Stokes said.
Another round of information sessions will be held in December, providing the next opportiunity for the community to be involved in the project and provide valuable feedback.