Our building project
A building project is underway to deliver improvements to our College, including:
• A new, contemporary building to house Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics (STEAM)
• An Independent Learning Centre (ILC), including a new High School library
• Enhanced landscaping and external recreational areas for the school community
• Improved school entry, vehicle access, and drop-off and pick-up arrangements.
Development consent
The NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure (DPHI) has provided consent for the Concept Plan of Stages 1 & 2 and the construction of Stage 1 of the Moriah College Redevelopment project.
Details of the development application, consent process, and all approved construction and landscaping plans and drawings can be found on the DPHI Major Projects portal
Construction staging
The approved Stage 1 development will be constructed and occupied in three stages.
• Substage 1 – Enabling Works
• Substage 2 - New STEAM Building
• Substage 3 - Demolition of Building C, J, S and D & Site Wide Landscaping.
Current status
Work on Substage 1 – Enabling Works, will take place from January 2026 and take approximately six months.
These works will include establishing the construction site, creating a new entry, vehicle turning circle and car park via Gate 4, and minor modifications to the Early Learning Centre (ELC).
Activities on site during this period will include:
• Demolition of existing concrete slabs and surfaces, perimeter fence, amphitheatre, retaining walls, and futsal court
• Construction of new Gate 4 security booth, gates, access infrastructure, entry ramp and bollards
• Construction of new fencing adjacent to Banksia buffer zone
• Modifications to the ELC roof and deck to comply with development approval and buffer zone requirements
• Reconfiguring of ELC play space
• Installation of an on-site detention tank
• Construction of new ‘go-with-the-flow’ roundabout.
Construction hours
Construction, including the delivery of materials to and from the site, will take place between 7am and 6pm, Mondays to Fridays inclusive; and between 8am and 5pm, Saturdays.
No work will be carried out on Sundays or public holidays.
More information
Further information, including how construction, traffic, communication and other aspects of the project will be managed, is available in the project strategies and plans listed below.
Community Communication Strategy
Construction Environmental Management Plan
Construction Traffic and Pedestrian Management Sub-Plan
Construction Worker Transportation Strategy
Construction Noise and Vibration Management Sub-Plan
Construction Waste Management Sub-Plan
Construction Soil and Water Management Sub-Plan
Moriah College Redevelopment Community Consultative Committee (MCRCCC)
The MCRCCC is an advisory and consultative body which meets quarterly to provide a conduit between Moriah College, the project, and the community.
The MCRCCC is chaired by an independent Chairperson appointed by the NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure, and includes representatives of Moriah College, Waverley Council, and the local community.
Community Consultative Committee - Minutes (1)
Contact us
Please use the online form below to contact us if you have feedback or enquiries about the project.
You can also contact us by email at buildingproject@moriah.nsw.edu.au or traditional mail addressed to - Reception, Moriah College, Queens Park Road, Queens Park, NSW 2022.