Construction and infrastructure company Morgan Sindall has been appointed to design and build the first phase of a new school in Ashford, Kent.The £5.6m Kent County Council project will involve the transformation of Finberry Primary School into a two-form entry facility accommodating 450 pupils, once the second phase of the project is complete. The school will also include a 14-place Special Educational Needs (SEN) provision and a 26-place nursery.The new school will be built at the Finberry housing development site at Cheeseman’s Green and is the seventh school within The Stour Academy Trust.The first phase of works at the school will include the construction of nine classrooms, a nursery area and an SEN resource room. Morgan Singall will also deliver a main reception admin area, school hall facility and kitchen area.