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Green light for major school project

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Plans to build a new Fitzalan High School on land next to the Leckwith Stadium in the Canton area of the city have been approved.The development represents a £63.5m investment and involves the existing Fitzalan High School being replaced with a new-build ten form entry school, which will accommodate up to 1,500 students between the age of 11 and 16, plus a sixth form.The new school will offer sports facilities including a multi-use games area, 3G pitches and a new indoor swimming pool, replacing the current pool which is already used by local schools and community groups. These, and other facilities at the school will be available for public use outside school hours.