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New School Builds Future for Heckmondwike | Leeds News
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- Jul 18, 2026
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Construction has officially begun on Co-op Academy Smithies Moor in Heckmondwike, marking a transformative leap for local education. Replacing an outdated facility, this state-of-the-art primary school will feature collaborative classrooms, a forest school, net-zero carbon design with biosolar roofs, and enhanced outdoor spaces—all while keeping current students learning uninterrupted. Managed by Bowmer + Kirkland, the project is part of the government’s School Rebuilding Programme and aims to ignite curiosity, creativity, and ambition for generations to come. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/da0fed8808d1ab79