Creating safe, comfortable and reliable learning environments is essential in any educational setting, but it becomes even more important within specialist education schools where the needs of pupils require additional consideration.
We recently completed a lighting upgrade within a school corridor, replacing the existing fittings with modern Ansell Lighting Vasco LED linear luminaires. While the project may appear straightforward at first glance, a significant amount of planning and thought went into selecting the most appropriate products and installation methods for the environment.
Designed with the users in mind
When working within educational facilities, lighting is about much more than simply illuminating a space. The right lighting can help create a calm, welcoming and safe environment for pupils, staff and visitors.
For this project, additional consideration was given to the specific requirements of the school and the pupils who use the building every day. This influenced both the materials selected and the type of lighting installed.
The Ansell Vasco LED linear system provided an ideal solution, offering excellent light output, a modern appearance and long-term reliability while maintaining a robust design suitable for a busy educational environment.
Benefits of modern LED lighting
Upgrading to LED lighting provides a range of benefits for schools and educational facilities, including:
- Improved lighting levels and visibility
- Reduced energy consumption
- Lower maintenance costs
- Longer fitting lifespan
- Enhanced reliability
- A cleaner, more modern appearance
For schools managing tight budgets, reducing energy and maintenance costs can provide significant savings over the lifetime of the installation.
A safer and brighter corridor
Corridors are among the busiest areas within any school. They need to remain well lit throughout the day to support safe movement between classrooms, communal areas and facilities.
The new LED lighting system delivers consistent, high-quality illumination throughout the corridor, helping create a brighter and more welcoming space for pupils and staff alike.
By selecting durable fittings and carefully considering the specific needs of the environment, the school now benefits from a lighting solution that is both practical and future-proof.
Education sector electrical specialists
Blounts Electrical Services regularly works within schools, colleges and educational facilities across Peterborough and the surrounding areas.
Whether it’s a lighting upgrade, electrical testing, fire alarms, access control systems or a complete electrical installation, our team understands the importance of delivering safe, reliable solutions with minimal disruption to staff and students.
If you’re considering upgrading your school’s lighting or electrical systems, we’d be happy to discuss your requirements.
Call: 01733 462652
Email: james@blountselectrical.co.uk