Supreme
39mm | £27.99sqm
The softest artificial grass around, perfect for families with children.
SCHOOLS & NURSERIES
Artificial Grass for Schools
Creating a safe, durable, and low-maintenance play area for students is a top priority for schools. At Lawnify, we specialise in installing high-quality artificial grass designed specifically for schools and educational institutions. Our artificial grass solutions are perfect for transforming outdoor spaces into practical, all-weather areas that encourage active play, learning, and relaxation.
Why Choose Artificial Grass for Schools?
1. Safe and Soft for Children
Our artificial grass is designed with safety in mind, offering a cushioned surface that reduces the risk of injury during play. It’s ideal for high-traffic areas and playgrounds, giving children a safe environment to enjoy.
2. All-Weather Usability
Unlike natural grass, which can become muddy and unusable after rain, artificial grass stays dry and clean, ensuring year-round accessibility. This means no more cancellations of outdoor activities due to wet or muddy grounds.
3. Low Maintenance
Artificial grass eliminates the need for mowing, watering, and fertilising, saving schools valuable time and money. With minimal upkeep, your outdoor spaces will remain pristine and functional for years to come.
4. Durable and Long-Lasting
Designed to withstand heavy foot traffic, our artificial grass is incredibly durable, making it perfect for busy school environments. Whatever the day brings, your grass will retain its appearance and functionality.
5. Eco-Friendly Option
Our artificial grass reduces water usage and eliminates the need for harmful pesticides or fertilisers. Plus, for every square metre of grass we install, we plant a tree through our sustainability initiative with Ecologi.
Applications for Schools
- Playgrounds: Create a safe, soft surface for children to play on.
- Outdoor Classrooms: Enhance learning spaces with clean, comfortable grass.
- Pathways and Communal Areas: Provide low-maintenance, attractive walkways and gathering spaces.
See it in action
We turned a redundant gravel car park at a High Wycombe nursery into a 225m² all-weather play area. See the nursery project.
Working with schools
At Lawnify, we work closely with schools to understand their specific needs and tailor our services accordingly. From initial site surveys to professional installation, we ensure a seamless process that minimises disruption.
Our Artificial Grass Options
Five premium grasses to choose from. Every lawn is quoted fully fitted.
Prestige
37mm | £23.99sqm
A soft grass with a realistic appearance in colour.
Harmony Plus
39mm | £27.99sqm
Super dense and lush, made from recyclable plastic.
Titanium
42mm | £29.99sqm
Thick, dense and multi-directional, our most resilient grass.
Divine
42mm | £24.99sqm
Two different yarn shapes for an enhanced authentic look.
Artificial Grass for Schools FAQs
Is artificial grass safe for children in schools?
Yes, artificial grass is extremely safe for children. It provides a soft, cushioned surface that reduces the risk of injury, making it ideal for playgrounds and other high-traffic areas.
Can artificial grass be installed on existing playgrounds?
Absolutely. Artificial grass can be installed over various surfaces, including concrete, tarmac, or existing natural grass. Our team ensures the base is properly prepared for a flawless and durable installation.
Does artificial grass get hot in the sun?
High-quality artificial grass is designed to resist heat absorption, but like any surface, it can warm up on hot days. To cool it down quickly, a simple rinse with water will do the trick.
How durable is artificial grass for school use?
Artificial grass is highly durable and designed to withstand heavy foot traffic, making it perfect for busy school environments. It maintains its appearance and functionality even with daily use.
How does artificial grass perform in wet weather?
Artificial grass drains water efficiently thanks to its permeable backing and properly prepared base. This ensures there are no puddles or muddy patches, making it usable even after heavy rain.
Does artificial grass require maintenance?
Artificial grass requires very little maintenance compared to natural grass. Occasional brushing to keep the fibres upright and removing debris like leaves is all that’s needed to keep it looking great.
Can artificial grass be used for outdoor classrooms?
Yes, artificial grass is perfect for outdoor classrooms. It creates a clean, comfortable surface for seating or activities, allowing children to enjoy outdoor learning in a practical and inviting space.
How long does artificial grass last in a school setting?
With proper installation and care, artificial grass can last 10–15 years or more, even in high-use areas like schools.
How long does it take to install artificial grass for a school?
The installation timeline depends on the size and complexity of the project, but most school installations are completed within a few days to minimise disruption.
Can artificial grass be used in shaded areas?
Yes, artificial grass performs well in shaded areas where natural grass may struggle to grow. It provides a consistent and vibrant appearance regardless of sunlight.
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