CCTV for Schools

Name: Active Communication Company Ltd
Address: International House, Cray Avenue, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3RS
Telephone: 0333 900 0101
Price range: Quoted Price

School CCTV System installation

Keep your school, staff, and students protected with CCTV. There are many benefits to having a CCTV system installation, including:

Creating a safer school environment for students and staff
Detering burglars and vandals
Monitoring your staff car park and storage areas
Ensuring Ofsted compliance

Our CCTV team will survey your school site and advise you on the best CCTV solution for your security needs. We offer high-resolution and full colour CCTV solutions, and our CCTV systems can be integrated with Access Control systems tailored to schools.

The quality of your CCTV installation can be maintained with our CCTV system maintenance contracts.

School CCTV systems types

CCTV for schools gives staff and pupils peace of mind.

Our CCTV team have installed all CCTV camera types for school environments to keep students, staff and pupils safe:

Outdoor and Indoor – these can provide indoor and outdoor coverage of your school environment
Wired cameras – these CCTV cameras connect your network via ethernet or fibre cabling. This solution offers high bandwidth and therefore allows for detailed footage.
Wireless cameras – wireless CCTV connects to your network via Wi-Fi. These cameras are flexible to move around, due to only requiring a power cable. Data from these CCTV cameras are transmitted wirelessly and can also work over a 4G mobile networks, laser links and microwave bridges.
Dome camera – these are ceiling-mounted cameras protected by a polarized dome cover
360 degree – these provide 360-degree coverage using an array of sensors and lenses
Bullet camera – these are fixed cameras
Night vision, infrared and thermal cameras – keep your school campus surveilled at night-time
Automatic Number Plate Recognition – overlook who enters your school car park with an ANPR camera

CCTV can yield many advantages, including motion detection, two-way audio, facial recognition, video analytics, real-time alerts, and cloud storage options. Your CCTV camera system can also be integrated into your school IT infrastructure.

We will take into consideration environmental factors, IT infrastructure, data & power cabling, and storage options. You can discuss this with our CCTV team to learn more about what will suit the security needs of your school environment.

Our CCTV installers are also registered Avigilon CCTV installers, the global manufacturer of popular CCTV system products.

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School Security: CCTV & Access Control

School CCTV systems can be seamlessly integrated into an existing or new Access Control system to enhance the security for staff and students leaving and entering the building.

Facial recognition: restrict who can or can’t enter and help identify the users of stolen fobs and access cards.

Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR): restrict those who can and cannot enter your car park by creating a list of verified users.

Find out more about our Access Control installation services.

School CCTV maintenance & repair

A CCTV maintenance can maintain the functioning of your CCTV system and school security. Regular testing can ensure that your CCTV system is working at its best. A CCTV maintenance involves checking:

Physical integrity – make sure that your camera has not been damaged and that its environment has enough lighting
Optic – ensure that the CCTV coverage covers what you would like to be seen
Power and data transmission – ensure that the camera is powered properly and can transmit data
Mechanical operation – check that the moving parts of your cameras are working
Control requirements – check that computers and networking equipment are working
Software, backup and storage – ensure that your CCTV software is working and configured properly

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Video software analytics

Save time and increase efficiency with CCTV video analytics software. Analytics software can recognise movements and have real-time alerts set up for suspicious activity.

Image quality and Integrity

We offer secure CCTV solutions and a range of image quality and resolution choices.

High-resolution imagery allows for superior zoom and focusing abilities. can be used to aid police investigation and as evidence in court, though considerations will have to be taken into consideration for storage.

You can pick according to your budget and your needs.

ACCL’s networking capabilities and advanced systems can ensure that CCTV never suffers from chatter or blocked by metal or walls. We can also make sure that your solution has IP encryption protection to prevent hacking.

CCTV Laws & regulation bodies

When installing CCTV for your school, there are rules and regulations to take into consideration. Your reasons for using CCTV must be justified, proportionated to the threats that might be encountered and necessary. Schools are required to notify ICO when CCTV cameras are installed and keep them informed of any changes.

Data Protection Act (DPA) – this regulates how personal data is processed, moved and protected

The Freedom of Information Act (FOI) – this regulates access to information held by public authorities.

The Protection of Freedoms Act (POFA) – this regulates how surveillance and biometric data is used

The Human Rights Act (HRA) – this regards the rights to privacy in public and private spaces. CCTV surveillance has to have a legitimate purpose.

General Data Protection Act (GDPR) – this is regarding your responsibility to protect data

Visit the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) and government website to learn more about CCTV laws and regulations.

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