Education Building Contractors
We pride ourselves on our ability to successfully deliver projects within live environments with minimum disruption. Education is a key sector for both ourselves and our supply chain and our schemes have encompassed traditional design and build, new build, alteration and refurbishment and partnered contracts procured on a traditional, negotiated and open book basis. We are always conscious of the requirements of the end user and sympathetic to the needs of an establishment which has to continue to function whilst building work continues on site.
Rhyn Park School - Bricklayer Vocational Training Centre
This simple framed structure, offers a low cost solution to the school with minimal maintenance requirements. Constructed within a live →
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Extension
building contractor project
Period : 10 weeks
Tags : Extension
Value : £140,000
Birkenhead School 6th Form Facilities
Working in a collaborative ethos, this project was delivered with total understanding of costs by all stakeholders. Read’s value management →
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New Build
building contractor project
Period : 24 weeks
Tags : New Build
Value : £400,000
Holy Trinity School Oswestry
Working within the centre of a live school, with acute programming constraints, this phased project to extend and refurbish part →
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Refurbishment
Extension
building contractor project
Period : 44 weeks
Tags : Refurbishment Extension
Value : £1,700,000
Walford and North Shropshire College - Engineering Block
Access and egress constraints through this live agricultural campus for staff, students and animals presented a unique challenge. With a →
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New Build
building contractor project
Period : 22 weeks
Tags : New Build
Value : £400,000
Ysgol Bryn Alyn - Gwersyllt
Continuing our long term and immensely successful working relationship with Wrexham County Borough Council, this BREEAM 'Excellent' project delivered to the →
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New Build
BREEAM
building contractor project
Period : 53 weeks
Tags : New Build BREEAM
Value : £2,700,000
Design Technology and Science Block Birkenhead
Working within the central core of the school, with difficult logistical challenges, together with maintaining utilities to the existing school →
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New Build
building contractor project
Period : 28 weeks
Tags : New Build
Value : £630,000
Hair and Beauty Salon North Wales
Constrained by a 6 week deadline, this contract involved extensive remodelling and refurbishment with the conversion of three rooms to →
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Refurbishment
building contractor project
Period : 7 weeks
Tags : Refurbishment
Value : £145,000
Shotton Primary School
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New Build
Partnering
building contractor project
Period : 104 weeks
Tags : New Build Partnering
Value : £9,000,000
Bangor University - Bio Sciences and Environmental Alliance
The refurbishment of this 1970 third floor laboratory to a state of the art provision within an exceptionally short time →
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Refurbishment
building contractor project
Period : 12 weeks
Tags : Refurbishment
Value : £250,000
Sandbach School North West
Construction of new dance & drama studios and three new teaching classrooms. Included within the project was the formation of →
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New Build
building contractor project
Period : 24 weeks
Tags : New Build
Value : £1,200,000
St. Anselm’s College - The Food Hub
This project always had the potential to stand out from the crowd; its Award Winning Status is testament to effective →
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New Build
building contractor project
Period : 28 weeks
Tags : New Build
Value : £390,000
Ysgol Maes Garmon Flintshire
Extensions (300m² admin and 800m² design & technology blocks) and refurbishment (300m² music suite, 700m² science laboratories and library) of →
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Refurbishment
Extension
building contractor project
Period : 66 weeks
Tags : Refurbishment Extension
Value : £2,400,000
Chester Catholic High School
Major new build and refurbishment project to expand the services offered by the school. The project comprised the construction of →
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New Build
Refurbishment
Extension
building contractor project
Period : 40 weeks
Tags : New Build Refurbishment Extension
Value : £3,200,000
All Through School - Connah’s Quay
The project involves building one new school on the existing playing fields, then demolishing the two old school buildings →
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New Build
Partnering
building contractor project
Period : ongoing
Tags : New Build Partnering
Value : £6,000,000
Latest Sector Activity
Testimonials
- He and his team handled perfectly the additional challenges of working on a live school site. Greg Hurstfield did an excellent job as our Site Manager for the duration of the →
- The School Governor and Headteacher are both highly delighted. As you are aware the School Governor and Headteacher are both highly delighted with their →
- Evidenced by the polite and professional manner of its entire staff. Having worked with Read Construction on several projects, over numerous years, it is apparent that →
- A lean and efficient site team clearly delivered value to the Client. Delivering this minor works project, with a lean and efficient site team clearly delivered value →
- Ensuring key roles were filled with exceptional staff. Between 2006 and 2008 Read Construction Holdings Ltd were the main contractors responsible for our →
- Excellent on site welfare and professional management of health & safety on all sites. I write to express our gratitude to Read Construction Holdings Ltd and in particular their →
- The works were undertaken with minimal disruption to the school. Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School was created from the amalgamation of the former →
- He takes health and safety very seriously and this is very reassuring. Darren Cartwright has been the site manager throughout the PCP project to refurbish Holy Trinity →
- Appreciation and congratulations in delivering a high quality product. The University has asked me to pass on their appreciation and congratulations at the team’s →
- The building has already been shortlisted for two architectural awards. The construction of the new build food hub at St Anselm’s college has been deemed →
Awards
News
- Hair and Beauty Salon Refurbishment and fit out North Wales It was smiles all around as Yale College accepted the completed Hair and Beauty Salon →
- MP Tours New School Library Building Site Chester MP Stephen Mosley paid a visit to Christleton High School on Friday to tour →
- “An Audience with . . .” Read Construction were delighted to receive an invitation to a Motivational Workshop at the Coedpoeth →
- Work starts on new £7.5 million school in Flintshire by Kate Forrester, DPW West BUILDING work has started on a new £7.5 million →
- New school will be ‘beacon for educational excellence’ in Flintshire Published by: Matt Jones WORK has started on a multi-million pound primary school which could →
- Wrexham £20m school revamp gets underway Wrexham £20m school revamp gets underway A MAJOR £20m facelift programme for three high schools →
- Hat Trick At Building Excellence Awards Completes Clean Sweep For Contractor Read Construction Holdings Ltd are celebrating a clean sweep in the North Wales LABC Building →
- Chester School Project Opens Chester Catholic High School Opens £4m Read Built Development The Catholic High School Chester today →
- Birkenhead classroom in line for architecture award A NEW Merseyside classroom is in the running for a top architecture award that recognises →
- New All Through School Project Awarded to Read Construction A WREXHAM construction company has won a major £6.1m contract to build a new school →


















