GemmaToulson published New £5.7m primary school opens in Bilborough

Work on a new £5.7m primary school was completed this week - and pupils celebrated by holding a nativity play in their new assembly hall.Commissioned by Nottingham City Council, the new 420-place new Bluecoat Academy school, in Harvey Road, Bilborough, has 15 classrooms, an assembly hall, a playground, break-out areas, small group rooms, a specialist unit for children with autism and a 26-place nursery.Sue-Ellen Shaw, headteacher of Bluecoat Academy Primary School, said: "The children...