St. Josephs National School is a primary school under the patronage of the Catholic Bishop of Armagh. 

Please see attached Project Brief & Schedule of Additional Accommodation

In summary, the project will comprise:

Section A: 

 3 x Classroom incl WC                 240 m2 

 1 x Universal Access Toilet 4.5m2

 Giving a floor area incl circulation and internal walls of:  315.5 m2 

Section B

• 2 Classroom SEN                 359.0 m2

• Giving a floor area (incl circulation and internal walls of:       459.5 m2

Giving a Gross Floor Area for Section A & B  (including circulation, internal walls & stairs) 895 m2

Also:

• Secure Hard and soft play area    100 m2

• Sensory Garden       100 m2

• 6 parking spaces   

The above deion is indicative of the size and nature of the project but the extent of accommodation to be provided may increase or decrease.  Additional accommodation may be added to the brief including the provision of an additional school (on the same site or sites) at the discretion of the Contracting Authority. 

Any additional accommodation added at the discretion of the Contracting Authority is subject to the restrictions as set out in Article 72 of Directive 2014/24/EU (Regulation 72, European Union (Award of Public Authority Contracts) Regulations 2016)

Interim Temporary Accommodation

Please note: Once appointed, the Design Team (DT) will be tasked with the provision of interim temporary accommodation (100 m2), including all required statutory approvals and compliances, to be used by the school until such time that the permanent structure has been completed. The DT are to ensure that the location of the interim temporary accommodation does not impede the development of the permanent additional accommodation.