Morley's new Learning and Skills Centre is on site!
Refurbishment of the Grade II St Mary's in the Wood United Reformed Church began in November 2025. Here's how progress is going and what it's going to look like.
Morley Town Deal
The timeline of the new Morley Learning and Skills Centre refurbishment
Purchased by Leeds City Council in October 2023, the Grade II-listed St Mary’s in the Wood Church building, dating from 1900, sits at the heart of the town’s newly revised conservation area on Commercial Street.
The new Morley Learning and Skills Centre will focus on enabling adults to improve their skills and qualifications to boost their employability and career prospects.
The main construction contract started in November 2025. Here are some of the latest photos of current progress.
Here's what the new Learning & Skills Centre will look like once its completed in 2027.
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Annual Satisfaction Survey 2025
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