MINISTER for Education Norma Foley has announced that funding approval has been given for new classrooms and facilities for Castlemaine national school.

Castlemaine national school, which has 108 pupils, will be getting two new special educational needs classrooms and a daily living skills room.

The new facilities will free up a classroom when completed, which will then be reconfigured as a special education teaching room.  The school will be appointing a design team to deliver the project.

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Minister Foley said: “I wish to congratulate the Castlemaine national school for the excellent work they do every day in providing for the education of children in their care.”

“The growth and development of this school is testament to the hard work and endeavor of school staff and the school community. I wish Castlemaine national school well with these developments and I look forward to seeing them progress at pace.”

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