Concrete-risk wall secured from collapse at Scottish school

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A total of 35 council-run schools have been found to contain RAAC, the Scottish government confirms.

RAAC is a lightweight concrete that was used in roofs, floors and walls between the 1950s and 1990s.

"We'll look to interrogate some of that data a bit further and also provide reassurance to parents and carers. She said the news that areas of the building were not safe came as a shock and added that pupils were moved immediately. She said: "Part of me is glad that he's back but there's always that other half when if other parts of the school aren't completely finished, should they really be in?"

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