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Sprucing up the primary

More than 1,500 primary schools are due to be refurbished or newly-built in the next two years under plans worth £3.5bn.

The cash injection is part of a wider scheme to update or rebuild half of England’s primary schools by 2033.

Speak to primary schools on your patch and see what rebuilding projects they have on the go.

Are they utilising the latest in green technology to save on energy bills?

Or has a makeover given them a better building more suited to educating the young minds of 2008.