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Building Better Schools - Science

Science Facilities Upgrade

The NSW Government as part of its Building Better Schools initiative has announced a $145M program to upgrade 800 science laboratories over the next four years. The upgraded learning spaces are designed to promote a flexible and investigative educational philosophy supported by an infrastructure that facilitates future directions in educational delivery methods.

Further information about the project 

Answers to frequently asked questions

Photo gallery of the upgraded facilities (coming soon)

Designs of the upgraded facilities

Professional learning activities and calendar

Feedback from teachers and students at trial schools

Further inforrmation (coming soon)