Scalby School: Two-thirds of site closed by crumbing concrete

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Scalby School: Two-thirds of site closed by crumbing concrete
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Pupils at Scalby School are combining face-to-face and online classes due to building closures.

Support poles are being used to hold up ceiling in the school, where the roof was found to contain RaacJust days before the start of the new academic year plans to reopen Scalby School, in Scarborough, were thrown into disarray following changes to national guidance around the safety of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete .

She had expected to be among about 1,000 pupils turning up at the gates of Scalby School ready to start a new term.Image source,Elizabeth's start to the new school year was delayed when the site was ordered to close Charlotte, the mum of another Year 7 student, said this meant some teaching time would be lost, adding: "Who knows how long it is going to go on for? You don't know how to feel about it."The entire science block, PE facilities and dining hall at the school are shut

With some pupils being taken off-site to learn, others are combining reduced hours in school with online learning. Scalby School and the Department for Education were made aware that the roof was made of Raac in January.

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