Students at Treviglas Academy in Newquay are returning to school this term to find newly refurbished facilities.
The first phase of a long-awaited building project has been completed, featuring six new classrooms and four sets of toilets.
Headteacher James Rogers says a new Humanities block is expected to be ready early next year. The ongoing development at the academy marks a significant improvement in the school's infrastructure.
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