The Department of Education and Skills has lodged a planning application for the Hansfield Educate Together Secondary School (FW13A/0034).
The site is adjoining the new Blanchardstown West Educate Together Primary School behind Barnwell which was granted planning permission in March (FW13A/0005).
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Hansfield Educate Together Secondary School with Blanchardstown West Primary School to it's left |
The development will consist of: a new 3 storey Secondary School building for approx. 1,000 pupils including Special Needs Unit with associated car parking, bus drop-off, 6 no. ball courts and site boundary treatment with landscaping to include external perimeter pavement. The total floor area of the new school will be 9,586 m². New access and pedestrian connections along Barnhill Road, Road 18 with Barnwell Road and connection with the south of the site as described in the Hansfield Strategic Development Zone Masterplan.
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Hansfield Educate Together Secondary School with Blanchardstown West Primary School to it's left |
The Blanchardstown West Educate Together Primary School will consist of a new 3 storey building
with 24 classrooms, including Special Needs Unit with associated car
parking, bus drop-off, 3 no. ball courts and site boundary treatment
with landscaping to include external perimeter pavement. The total
floor area of the new school will be 4553m². Partial construction of
Barnhill Road with footpath connection created from the roundabout for a
distance of 230 metres and completion of road 18 as described in the
SDZ master plan.
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Hansfield Educate Together Secondary School with Blanchardstown West Primary School to it's right
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Both the primary and secondary schools will be constructed in time for the 2014/15 school year to cater for the increasing population and provide additional communtiy and sporting facilities in the area.
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Artists impression of entrance at Hansfield Educate Together Secondary School
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Hansfield Educate Together Secondary School with Blanchardstown West Primary School to it's left
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