The Education Minister says substantial progress has been made on the design of the new Castle Rushen High School.
Daphne Caine was pressed for an update by Onchan MHK Julie Edge in Tynwald this week.
Mrs Caine said the design process is currently at the stage which focuses on the layout of the site.
She also talked about the latest developments:
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