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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
James McNeill

INSANE: School once closed over safety concerns given vital government grant - The Real Truth

A Merseyside primary school in dire need of repairs has been given a new lifeline.

Lydiate Primary School had to close for a week in 2019 due to the safety of the building with parents and teachers becoming concerned about its deteriorating state. And in December last year, Sefton MP Bill Esterson spoke of the declining condition of the surrounding buildings at Education Questions in the House of Commons.

But now a letter from the Secretary of State for Education has confirmed the school, on Lambshear Lane in Lydiate, will be benefit from cash from the latest round of Government funding.

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