Buckley Park College

Location
59-99 Cooper St Essendon 3040

Upgrade and Modernisation

  • Start

    Q3 2023
  • Planning

  • Design

  • Construction

  • Finish

    Q3 2027

The above dates are forecast only and subject to change.

About the project

Following planning funding, we will upgrade and modernise the school. We are replacing Block E with a new STEM centre and upgrading Block D. This will give students more modern learning spaces.

Funding

In the 2023–24 State Budget the school shared in $24 million allocated for planning. The 2025-26 State Budget announced total project funding of $19.286 million. This includes earlier planning funding.

Funding type

  • Upgrade and Modernisation

Inclusive Schools Fund

  • Start

    Q4 2019
  • Planning

  • Design

  • Construction

  • Finish

    Q3 2021

The above dates are forecast only and subject to change.

About the project

We built an outdoor classroom and sensory zone, as well as replaced the basketball court's asphalt with a softer surface.

Funding

In 2019, $137,000 was allocated to the school in Round 5 of the Inclusive Schools Fund.

Funding type

  • Inclusive Schools Fund

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