Category Archives: Beckmead Park

Overdue maintenance works approved for six Croydon schools

Posted on June 4, 2025 by insidecroydon

Pupils and staff at six schools in Croydon are to benefit from the roll-out of a multi-million-pound maintenance programme, funded by the government, with £110.3million being invested in schools across London through the Condition Improvement Fund. The schools will benefit … Continue reading →

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RAAC and ruins: Link school discovers dangerous concrete

Posted on September 6, 2023 by insidecroydon

Another local special school is shut down over concerns about ‘crumbling’ concrete used in its buildings. By GENE BRODIE, education correspondent The Link Secondary School on Croydon Road is the latest to be affected by concerns over RAAC, the lightweight … Continue reading →

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Two Croydon schools forced to close over crumbling concrete

Posted on September 5, 2023 by insidecroydon

CROYDON IN CRISIS: Council’s Tory leadership accused of ‘deceiving’ parents with statement issued last week on the state of the borough’s schools. EXCLUSIVE by STEVEN DOWNES Despite assurances issued by the council, at least two Croydon schools will not be … Continue reading →

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