Building Schools for the Future

Schools of the Future

What is BSF?

BSF or Building Schools for the Future is the largest programme in England to improve and build new schools. The aim is to improve your schools and give you a better chance in life.

So what will BSF mean for your secondary schools?

BSF will offer schools in Loughborough, Quorn and Barrow a fantastic opportunity to become innovative, modern and flexible with the very latest technology and facilities to motivate you to want to learn and succeed.

Which schools could be affected by BSF? The following schools within the area would be a key priority for the BSF programme:

• Burleigh Community College, Loughborough
• The Garendon High School, Loughborough
• Limehurst High School, Loughborough
• Woodbrook Vale High School, Loughborough
• Rawlins Community College, Quorn
• Humphrey Perkins High School and Community Centre, Barrow upon Soar
• De Lisle Catholic Science College
• Ashmount School (for pupils with statements of Special Educational Needs)

Getting Involved

Have your say

This is your chance to have your say and we want you to help us by telling us what you think about BSF. We want your ideas about how we can use BSF to improve your school and the way you learn.

We have developed options which we believe will achieve the best results in transforming your schools, but before any decisions are made we want to know what you think about them. Please look through the Options and fill in the Online Response Form to have your say.

We are also holding meetings at schools in your area to keep you up-to-date about BSF and to get your views. Use the following link to find out when we’ll be at your school: School Meetings

BSF Live

BSF will build on good practice and excellent work already going on in your schools. If you have a video or any photos of what’s happening in your school, please send them to us. You can also email us any questions you have about BSF and we’ll answer them for you.

Useful external links:

• Partnership for Schools website
• Department for Children, Schools and Families website

For more information about BSF please contact:

Caroline Smithers

BSF Programme Officer

Children & Young People's Service

Leicestershire County Council

E-mail Caroline.Smithers@leics.gov.uk

Tel no. 0116 305 7972