Multi Academy Trusts

Playgrounds for Multi Academy Trusts

Multi Academy Trusts looking for new play equipment need to consider how best to upgrade learning areas and playgrounds for all schools in their academy chains without putting strain on budgets. Including Free consultation services and full aftercare.

Choose us as your playground equipment supplier that works within your budgets and vision. Having worked with schools in Multi Academy Trusts across the UK, we are experienced in creating outdoor spaces that reflect the values and ethos of each academy group while being a unique, fun and educational space for all students, no matter their age or ability.

Key Design Principles

Consistency across academies in your trust
Appropriate equipment for different age group requirements
Expert design in line with your trust’s ethos and vision
Eye-catching design to bring interest to like-minded academies to join your trust
Improve teacher retention with handy equipment and learning spaces for outdoor lessons
Working with limited budgets

Play Equipment for Multi Academy Trusts

Multi Academy Trust (MAT) Schools have to cater their offerings to different age groups. With a wide variety of educational, active, and inclusive play equipment with play provision for all age groups, developing your playground as an exciting space for learning and fun is easy.

We have a specialised approach to each stage of learning and play, detailed in the following pages:

Our Playground Services

It is our goal to make your life easier when approaching playground development, whether you are an Estates Director, Facilitates Manager, or Chief Operating Officer.

We work in Schools, Academies and Nurseries throughout the Midlands, including Warwickshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire. Get in touch with us today and our team will be happy to help give your playground the care and work it needs to look and function as good as new.

Develops gross motor skills, balance, and coordination. Collaborative play spaces and social interaction zones designed specially for the physical needs and development of young children.

Consultation

Book your consultation call with our team to discover how we can help you develop your school playgrounds. If you have an idea or theme for your playground our team design your proposal based on this. We create a full colour render to reflect your needs, whether you want a playground based on your MAT colours or logo, or to reflect your ethos of learning, sustainability, and healthy activity.

The process starts when you book your callback to discuss your needs and plans. Then we come to your site and observe the space for any features or problems we need to take into account for planning and designing.

Design

The School Playground Company is a school playground supplier built on our passion for doing things right. We put our customers at the heart of everything we do, from concept to construction. Ultimately providing you with your perfect playground solution.

Our team provides a wide variety of products and services. From timber gazebos and outdoor classrooms to combinations of unique creative designs for sensory and educational play panels. Therefore, we always have the right solution for your school playground that students will love.

Pricing

The School Playground Company offer a free initial design and consultation service. We take the time to discuss the School’s requirements in detail, then survey, measure, design and cost your project so you have a real indication of how far your budget will stretch.

With our comprehensive design services and years of experience, our team can work in planned phases to cover different sites within your multi academy trust. This optimises spend to prevent spreading budgets too thin. We work with you to plan out the best approach to your schools, working within your budget allocation while also working towards your vision for the perfect playground!

Installation

Organising playground transformations for multiple sites can be complicated, with lots of time-consuming admin. However, The School Playground Company is here to simplify the process. We offer comprehensive design, installation, and maintenance care for everything from equipment, to shelters, and even surfacing!

With over 20 years of experience between us, our team installs your equipment, surfacing, and structures efficiently and securely. With equipment manufactured in-house from top-quality materials, our team crafts your perfect playground piece-by-piece with minimal disruption.

AfterCare- Maintenance & Warranties

Our commitment to your playground doesn’t end with installation. With our tailored playground inspection and maintenance packages, we help ensure your playground stays safe and inviting for years to come. Designed with Multi Academy Trusts in mind, our services provide peace of mind through thorough aftersales inspections, essential maintenance, and clear, actionable reporting- allowing you to effectively plan your playground budget for the future.

Investing in our safety services means more than just meeting legal and insurance requirements—it’s about creating a space where children can thrive. With our thorough safety measures in place, you can focus on delivering a positive educational experience, confident that every precaution has been taken. Let us help you protect your playgrounds and sports facilities, providing a safe and enjoyable space for every child!

On-Site Minor Repair Services

Replacement of Caps: Ensuring all protective caps are intact to prevent hazards.

Tightening Fixtures & Fittings: Regularly checking and securing all components to maintain structural integrity.

Minor Repairs: Addressing small issues immediately to enhance safety and usability.

Comprehensive Service Packages

Quotations for Third-Party Equipment: We can provide detailed quotes for repairs or replacements of equipment not supplied by us, ensuring you have a complete overview of your playground needs.

Inspections & Repairs

We pride ourselves on going the extra mile by offering playground repairs and refurbishments to your existing equipment, even if it was not installed and designed by us. This is because we believe that children’s learning and enjoyment should come first.

As a school administrator- be it headteacher, governor, or site manager- keeping pupils safe is a top priority. Regular inspections are essential not only for ensuring a secure environment but also for meeting key requirements. Our services help you comply with insurance obligations, uphold legislative standards for risk assessments, and follow Health and Safety Executive guidelines to maintain a safe and well-regulated playground.

Standard Inspection Package

No2 Operational Inspections per undertaken by RPII Inspectors

Comprehensive report with photos highlighting any findings

Inclusive of essential maintenance and minor repair works at no additional cost

£129 per year

All Inclusive Inspection Package

No1 Annual Inspection carried out by an independent RPII inspector