The extension project has become a reality, with visible groundworks – it looks like a proper building site should.
The ground has been broken and turf and topsoil removed. Underwater drainage has been excavated – at one point, it looked like we were getting a new swimming pool – but it has now been backfilled !
Piles have been driven-in and concreted for foundations to support the load-bearing frame of the new building
Click here to read more about progress, with more commentary and photographs: Borden Grammar School Extension Update - April 2023
Catch up on the backstory in our previous article: School Extension Construction Starts in February 2023