Around 30,000 pupils are learning in classrooms they can be proud of, as more than half of RAAC -affected schools and colleges are either fully free of the dangerous concrete or on the path to removal.

The Department for Education has today (September 10) reached a milestone in its mission to fix the crumbling school estate, announcing it has successfully removed all RAAC concrete from 52 schools with targeted grant funding.

A further 71 schools with RAAC are in the process of being rebuilt under the School Rebuilding Programme, with 52 of these projects starting under the current government. 

This decisive action to rebuild Britain can also be seen across the wider public estate, as seven hospitals have eradicated RAAC completely, backed by £440 million this year alone, with an

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