St Marys Primary School

Library Extension, Classroom Refurbishments & New COLA

Location: Dubbo, NSW | Client: Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst

Project Overview

OMNI Building Group was engaged by St Mary’s Primary School to deliver a comprehensive facilities upgrade aimed at enhancing student learning experiences and increasing the school’s functional capacity. The project included:

  • An extension to the existing library
  • Refurbishment of multiple classrooms
  • Construction of a new Covered Outdoor Learning Area (COLA)

All works were delivered within a live school environment, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and minimal disruption to daily school operations.

Project Objectives

  • Expand the school’s library to meet growing demand and provide a flexible, modern learning space
  • Modernise classrooms to support innovative teaching methods and student comfort
  • Construct a new COLA to facilitate outdoor learning and recreation in all weather conditions
  • Deliver the project safely, efficiently, and with minimal impact on school operations

Scope of Work

Our scope included both internal and external refurbishments, such as:
  • Library Extension: Open-plan design with upgraded joinery, new technology integration, and enhanced natural lighting
  • Classroom Refurbishments: New floor/wall finishes, ceiling upgrades, energy-efficient lighting, data & electrical enhancements
  • New COLA: Structural steel-framed, roofed area with integrated lighting and drainage
  • Site Management: Staged construction program with stringent safety protocols and clear communication with school staff

Key Challenges & Solutions

Project Outcomes

Key Impacts

Conclusion

This project highlights OMNI Building Group’s ability to deliver tailored construction solutions in active school environments. Through expert project management, collaborative design, and a commitment to safety and quality, we’ve helped St Mary’s Primary School create future-ready learning environments that inspire students and support educators.

Looking to upgrade your school or educational facility?

Contact Us