{"id":24191,"date":"2018-02-02T14:21:52","date_gmt":"2018-02-02T14:21:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?p=24191"},"modified":"2018-02-02T14:21:52","modified_gmt":"2018-02-02T14:21:52","slug":"canton-secondary-school-rebuilt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2018\/02\/02\/canton-secondary-school-rebuilt\/","title":{"rendered":"Canton secondary school to be rebuilt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A CANTON secondary school is to be rebuilt as part of a joint council and government scheme to improve schools in Wales.<br \/>\nFitzalan High School, Canton, is one of four schools in Cardiff getting rebuilt, but is the only one not to be expanded as part of a \u00a3284m school investment by Cardiff Council and the Welsh Government.<br \/>\nOther schools in Cardiff, which will be rebuilt include Cantonian High School, Cathays High School and Willows High School, while Cardiff High School will be expanded by 300 places.<br \/>\nThis will be the largest single investment into Cardiff schools and is part of the next phase of the 21<sup>st<\/sup> century school programmes for Cardiff starting in 2019.<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_24325\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24325\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-24325\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/Em.-Fitazala-High-School-is-getting-rebuilt-o-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Fitzalan High School\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/Em.-Fitazala-High-School-is-getting-rebuilt-o-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/Em.-Fitazala-High-School-is-getting-rebuilt-o-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/Em.-Fitazala-High-School-is-getting-rebuilt-o-770x578.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/Em.-Fitazala-High-School-is-getting-rebuilt-o-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/Em.-Fitazala-High-School-is-getting-rebuilt-o-293x220.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/Em.-Fitazala-High-School-is-getting-rebuilt-o.jpg 1136w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-24325\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-24325\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/Em.-Fitazala-High-School-is-getting-rebuilt-o-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Fitzalan High School\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/Em.-Fitazala-High-School-is-getting-rebuilt-o-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/Em.-Fitazala-High-School-is-getting-rebuilt-o-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/Em.-Fitazala-High-School-is-getting-rebuilt-o-770x578.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/Em.-Fitazala-High-School-is-getting-rebuilt-o-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/Em.-Fitazala-High-School-is-getting-rebuilt-o-293x220.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/Em.-Fitazala-High-School-is-getting-rebuilt-o.jpg 1136w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript> Fitzalan High School&#8217;s facilities will be rebuilt as part of the programme.<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nOne parent, who asked not to be named, said: \u201cI think it\u2019s great that they\u2019re finally doing something about it. Hopefully the kids will take care of it.<br \/>\n\u201cI have younger children who will probably benefit from it in the future.\u201d<br \/>\nThe new Fitzalan High School will accommodate 1,500 pupils aged between 11 and 16. The 350 places available for sixth form students will remain the same.<br \/>\nDeputy Leader of Cardiff Council and Cabinet Member for Education Councillor Sarah Merry said: &#8220;The \u00a3284m investment in our schools is the biggest Cardiff has ever seen.<br \/>\n&#8220;It will allow us to increase the momentum we have established through the exciting range of new schools we have delivered with Welsh Government over recent years, and continue to create inspiring, sustainable, community-focused schools in which all children and young people can achieve their potential.<br \/>\n\u201cNot only will our next round of investment allow us to continue to renew our schools, replacing those that are reaching the end of their operational life, but it will also enable us to provide more school places across all sectors.&#8221;<br \/>\nCardiff Council has said that the schools chosen for the programme have been identified through an independent study, which looked at the condition, suitability and capacity of schools in Cardiff.<br \/>\nFitzalan High School, along with Cantonioan High and Willows High, has been assessed as \u2018Category D\u2019 for condition, which means that it needs to be rebuilt.<br \/>\nThe five secondary school schemes will create more spaces to match the increasing demand.<br \/>\nThe next phase of the 21st Century Schools programme for Cardiff also includes investment into new English and Welsh primary schools and special schools.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A CANTON secondary school is to be rebuilt as part of a joint council and government scheme to improve schools in Wales. 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Other schools in Cardiff, which will be rebuilt include Cantonian High School, Cathays High School and Willows High School, while Cardiff High [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":117,"featured_media":24262,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2246],"tags":[69,52,224,827,5434,5435],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-24191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-canton-where-you-live","tag-canton","tag-cardiff-council","tag-education","tag-fitzalan-high-school","tag-secondary-school","tag-wales-government"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Canton secondary school to be rebuilt - The Cardiffian<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2018\/02\/02\/canton-secondary-school-rebuilt\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Canton secondary school to be rebuilt - The Cardiffian\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A CANTON secondary school is to be rebuilt as part of a joint council and government scheme to improve schools in Wales. 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