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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
George Morgan

Plans for empty school building costing council £867,500 per year

A former Wirral school building which is lying empty and costing the council huge sums of money may be used by another secondary school.

Next Thursday’s meeting of Wirral Council’s Children, Young People and Education Committee will discuss plans for the former Kingsway Academy building, on Birket Avenue in Leasowe, to be adopted by Clare Mount Specialist Sports College, currently based just under three miles away on Fender Lane in Moreton.

In a previous report seen by the committee last year, several options were outlined but moving Clare Mount to the former Kingsway Academy is now seen as the preferred option.

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