--- title: Education Sector Security & Fire Safety | Ace Fire & Security description: Specialist fire and security solutions for the education sector, keeing students, staff and buildings safe. --- [![White Ace logo 2025](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/White%20Ace%20logo%202025.png?width=147&height=147&name=White%20Ace%20logo%202025.png "White Ace logo 2025")](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk) Menu Close ## Solutions - By Expertise - [Fit-Out](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/worry-free-fit-out-projects) - [Mechanical & Electrical](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/mechanical-and-electrical) - [FM Service Providers](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/fm-service-providers) - [Corporate / Commercial](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/corporate-and-commercial) - By Service - [Fire Protection](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/fire-protection-life-safety) - [Security Systems](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/security-systems) - [Maintenance & Monitoring](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/monitoring-and-maintenance) - [Safety & Wellness](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/safety-and-wellbeing) - [By Sector](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/sectors) - [Commercial Property](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/commercial-property) - [Social Housing](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/sector/social-housing) - [Retail](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/retail) - [Education](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/schools-colleges-universities) - [Finance](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/finance-and-banking) - [Healthcare](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/hospitals-healthcare) - [Hospitality & Leisure](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/hospitality-and-leisure) - [Central & Local Government](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/central-and-local-government) - [Manufacturing & Industry](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/manufacturing-and-industry) - [Domestic](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/domestic-home-security-solutions) ## [about us](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/about-us) ## [resources](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/resources) ## [Contact Us](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/contact-us) ## [Blog](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/blog) [![ACE_-_Logo_-_White](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/hubfs/ACE_-_Logo_-_White.svg "ACE_-_Logo_-_White")](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk) - solutions - By Expertise - [Fit-Out](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/worry-free-fit-out-projects) - [Mechanical & Electrical](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/mechanical-and-electrical) - [FM Service Providers](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/fm-service-providers) - [Corporate / Commercial](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/corporate-and-commercial) - By Service - [Fire Protection](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/fire-protection-life-safety) - [Security Systems](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/security-systems) - [Maintenance & Monitoring](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/monitoring-and-maintenance) - [Safety & Wellness](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/safety-and-wellbeing) - By Sector - [Commercial Property](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/commercial-property) - [Social Housing](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/sector/social-housing) - [Retail](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/retail) - [Education](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/schools-colleges-universities) - [Finance](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/finance-and-banking) - [Healthcare](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/hospitals-healthcare) - [Hospitality & Leisure](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/hospitality-and-leisure) - [Central & Local Government](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/central-and-local-government) - [Manufacturing & Industry](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/manufacturing-and-industry) - [Domestic](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/domestic-home-security-solutions) - [About us](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/about-us) - [Resources](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/resources) - [Contact Us](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/contact-us) BACK TO SECTORS # A trusted fire and security provider for schools, colleges & universities Unparalleled protection of people, buildings and assets Educational institutions have a responsibility to protect the safety and wellbeing of all students, staff and visitors. Ensuring protection against fires, break-ins and vandalism is of paramount importance. At Ace, we understand that this is your top priority. By providing fully tailored fire and security solutions we ensure your people, buildings and assets are safe. ## Understanding your needs and key challenges Sensitively upgrading legacy security systems to support surveillance and improve data collection Controlling building access through a combination of cameras and alerts, providing data for administrators and security staff Continuous monitoring of movement across the site, including people, doorways and car number plate registrations Smart CCTV surveillance and video management solutions that enable you to monitor and investigate incidents without exploiting people’s privacy Biometric and facial recognition systems to identify key personnel Reducing false fire alarm activations Enabling emergency systems to signal the building to lockdown in the event of a security incident Preventing access to perimeters and doorways when buildings are locked down ## Our Clients ![1-1](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/hubfs/ACE_2021/1-1.png) ![1h](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/hubfs/ACE_2021/1h.png) ![2-1](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/hubfs/ACE_2021/2-1.png) ![2h](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/hubfs/ACE_2021/2h.png) ![3](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/hubfs/ACE_2021/3.png) ![3h](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/hubfs/ACE_2021/3h.png) ![4](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/hubfs/ACE_2021/4.png) ![4h](https://www.acesecurity.co.uk/hubfs/ACE_2021/4h.png) ## Security Systems - 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From fire management systems to CCTV, intruder alarms and access control systems, we offer a one-stop-shop for all your fire and security needs. And because we’re product-agnostic, we can choose products and systems that best meet your needs and budget, providing you with a fully tailored solution. What we cover: Critical fire protection systems Fire detection Fire doors, risers, hydrants and spinkler systems Fire evacuation policies and procedures Emergency lighting Fire extinguishers Fire risk assessment Security systems and integrations Emergency Voice Systems & Communications Access control Surveillance Site monitoring, gates and perimeter security Video management software and incident support Occupancy management and wellness Social distancing and facemask detection Health and temperature screening Biometric identification ## Why Ace? 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