Fire and security solutions for schools, colleges and universities
We have 40+ years of experience installing, servicing and repairing fire and security systems in warehouses and logistics facilities across London and the South East.
Complete fire and security systems for educational facilities
With over 40 years of experience, we understand the specific challenges that come with securing high-occupancy workplaces, protecting the people within the building and the building itself whilst ensuring that business can continue as usual.
If you have a large university campus, an academy with more than one building or even a college or a primary school, WLS can supply and install compliant, fully-integrated fire and security systems for your premises.
We supply, design, install, commission, and maintain a wide range of systems designed to protect education premises at every level.
Call us on 020 8676 4300
Call us on
020 8676 4300
Talk to one of our experts today or request a free, no-obligation quote
Fire protection systems
All our fire safety systems are designed to meet British Standards and local authority requirements. Whether you’re fitting out a new build or upgrading existing infrastructure, our team ensures your campus is fully compliant and protected against fire risk.
- Addressable and conventional fire alarm systems
- Emergency lighting systems
- Aspirating smoke detection
- Certified fire doors (BM TRADA-compliant options available)
- Fire extinguisher supply and scheduled servicing
Security systems
With over 40 years experience, WLS helps educational institutions, like yours, monitor access, manage visitor entry, and respond quickly to security incidents—creating a safer environment for both students and staff.
- Intruder alarms
- CCTV systems
- Access control and audio/video intercom systems
- Vehicle control through gates, barriers, and security bollards
Designed for the education sector
We work across all levels of education to deliver intelligent, user-friendly systems that integrate seamlessly with daily operations.
We have extensive experience delivering solutions for:
- Primary and secondary schools
- Multi-academy trusts
- Colleges and sixth-form centres
- Universities and higher education campuses
- Special education and independent schools
Fire prevention and security for London and the South East
We’re based in Crystal Palace, South London, but our work takes us much further. We cover all of central London, Greater London and the whole of the South East from Surrey, Sussex and Essex, to Berkshire, Hertfordshire and Hampshire. For reliable fire or security systems, call us.
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Servicing and maintenance
WLS has over four decades of experience in the maintenance and servicing of education facilities. Our specialist service engineers ensure that every system—whether installed by us or another provider—remains safe, compliant, and fully operational.
We offer planned preventative maintenance contracts, emergency callouts, and compliance documentation to help keep your pupils, your staff and your premises safe.
Call us on 020 8676 4300
Call us on
020 8676 4300
Talk to one of our experts today or request a free, no-obligation quote
Industry leading
Our accreditations
At WLS, creating safe space is what we do and our engineers are fully NSI Gold, Safe Contractor and BAFE accredited. We are proud of our industry-leading accreditations that reflect our commitment to high standards.
“WLS transformed our security infrastructure, providing us with peace of mind and unparalleled service. Their expertise in fire and security systems is truly commendable.”
Gareth Brimley
Blackmoor Knight
“WLS were extremely prompt in providing their services. They attended our premises within 24hrs of our request, sending an engineer before we even had time to pay the call out invoice. The engineer fixed our entry system within a matter of minutes and the guy I was corresponding with on the phone was v friendly - an all round great experience - Thanks!”
Joseph Pryce
Gainsbury & Whiting Productions
Protect your students, staff and premises
Whether you’re securing a single school site or a multi-campus institution, WLS provides reliable, cost-effective fire and security solutions tailored for the education sector.
- Over 40 years of experience in fire and security
- Accredited by NSI and BAFE for fire and security system design, installation, and maintenance
- End-to-end service—from consultancy and system design to ongoing support
- Trusted by local authorities, academy trusts, and education providers across London and the South East
Your questions answered
Explore our frequently asked questions to understand our sector-specific approach better.
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WLS has over four decades of experience maintaining and servicing warehouse and logistics facilities across the region. Our dedicated team of qualified engineers ensures that every fire and security system remains fully operational, legally compliant, and ready to perform in critical moments. We provide tailored maintenance packages and rapid-response support to minimise downtime and keep your operation running smoothly.
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The WLS Guarantee
* First time fix or solution provided every time *
We strive to be the UK's leading fire and security company, with an uncompromising focus on our customers and the solutions we deliver. Our team knows how important it is to create safe spaces you can trust.
With over 40 years experience in the industry, our expert team continues to closely follow the latest developments in fire and security technology. From our first installation to where we are today, our customers have always been our focus. They trust us to consistently provide an effective and high-quality result.
We’re proud to offer the WLS Guarantee to each of our customers.
- We will arrive at your premises within the specified time slot.
- We treat our customers as we wish to be treated ourselves.
- We will act professionally at all times, arrive on time, smartly dressed in uniform.
- We will do our work quickly and without fuss.
- Once the work is completed we will ask you to review what we have done to ensure you are happy with the results.
- We will leave the site clean and tidy.
- We guarantee a first-time fix or to provide a solution on every call out.
- We fix 90% of problems first-time.
- If we cannot propose a solution we will refund the call out charge.
- We guarantee transparency in our pricing.
- We provide a full breakdown of costs with every quotation.
- We will get your approval for any additional work required to ensure you are kept up to date throughout the installation.
- Our customer support team is available 24/7 to assist you with any issues.
- You can reach us via phone or email for prompt assistance.
- We are committed to ensuring your satisfaction and security.
- We will specify the best solution to meet your needs and budget.
- We only install systems that are reliable and easy to use.
- We will install the solution to the very highest standards.
- All our systems come with a 12-month parts and labour guarantee.
- We will offer a free service 6 months after installation to ensure everything is in working order.
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