School and education lighting in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

School lighting covers classrooms, halls, corridors, sports halls and external areas. We cover Renfrewshire and Inverclyde, including Paisley, Greenock and Renfrew.

Empty modern classroom lit by recessed LED panels

School and education lighting work in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Schools in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde are often lit for long days plus evening lettings, so LED and corridor sensors pay back faster than in many offices.

We plan Renfrewshire and Inverclyde school projects around half-terms and the summer holiday, with sports halls and corridors first.

What's included

Emergency lighting upgrades and test regimes
Classroom LED panels with good uniformity and low glare
Sports hall high bays with impact protection
Corridor and toilet presence detection

Guide prices in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Typical budgets for Renfrewshire and Inverclyde, supplied and installed, excluding VAT. Your fixed price follows a free survey.

Guide prices in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde
Item	Guide budget (ex VAT)	Basis
LED panel (600×600)	£50 – £150	per fitting, supplied and fitted
LED batten (complete luminaire)	£80 – £200	per fitting, supplied and fitted
Presence (PIR) sensor	£40 – £80	per sensor, installed
Daylight sensor	£60 – £120	per sensor, installed

Example: 120 LED panels across eight classrooms and corridors, about £6,000 – £18,000 excluding VAT.

Rules that apply in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Fire safety duties for premises in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde come from the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 and the Fire Safety (Scotland) Regulations 2006. Whoever is responsible for fire safety must make sure escape routes are lit if the normal supply fails, and that the system is tested and maintained.

Standard 6.5 of the Scottish building standards covers efficient, controllable lighting. The non-domestic guidance uses 95 luminaire lumens per circuit-watt for general lighting, or LENI.

Towns we cover in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

School and education lighting FAQs for Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

How are prices set in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde?

Our guide prices are adjusted for regional labour costs. After a survey you get a fixed price for the agreed scope.

Which towns in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde do you cover?

All of Renfrewshire and Inverclyde, including Paisley, Greenock and Renfrew. See the towns list on this page for local pages.

How bright should a classroom be?

Long-standing BS EN 12464-1 tables give 300 lux for classrooms, with 500 lux commonly designed where work is more detailed or for older pupils. The current edition adds adjustments for task and context, so we confirm the target on survey.

Can the work be done during term?

Most of it is planned for half-terms and the summer break. Smaller items can be done after school hours.

School and education lighting in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde