Hazlehead Academy – North Schools Programme

Contract type – Design & Build

Work began in March 2026 on the new £124 million Hazlehead Academy Campus on behalf of Aberdeen City Council with Robertson Construction Group as the main contractor.

The new campus will cater for up to 1,600-pupils and is being built on playing fields next to the current school on Groats Road. The facilities will include two all-weather sports pitches and a sprint track.

The building is due for completion in the summer of 2028 when the current school will be demolished to make way for parking and sports facilities.

Hazlehead is being delivered through the Scottish Government’s Learning Estate Investment Programme and is also part of the hub North Scotland North Schools Programme initiative.

Participant

Aberdeen City Council

Project Type

Design & Build

Tier 1 Contractor

Robertson Construction Group

The superb facilities I am visiting today in Aberdeen provide modern, state-of-the-art services ensuring the dedicated and committed staff here in NHS Grampian have the best possible facilities and environment in which to care for patients.

Alex Salmond
Then First Minister of Scotland

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The total value of the work awarded to local and national SMEs

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New jobs created through the project

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