Schools

Proactively Managing School Safety with Intelligent Security Solutions

Gallagher’s school security platform allows administrators to detect, respond, and manage security events without disrupting the learning environment.

Key Features:

• Real-time Alerts: Identify and locate incidents immediately with Gallagher's Broadcast Notifications Solution.
• Instant Communication: Notify parents and staff of urgent announcements at the push of a button.
• Controlled Visitor Access: Manage guest entry with temporary digital passes through Gallagher’s Visitor Management
• Mobile Security: Eliminate lost or stolen ID cards with secure mobile credentials via the Mobile Connect App.
• Smart Scheduling: Book and manage rooms, equipment, and facilities with Syllabus Plus integration.

Creating a Healthier Learning Environment with Smart Air Quality Monitoring

Gallagher’s security solutions integrate with Halo Smart Sensor to monitor air quality and vaping activity, helping schools address growing health concerns and promote health and wellbeing initiatives in a clear, effective, and tangible way.

• Real-time Monitoring: Instantly detect vaping and air quality changes.
• Actionable Data: Use measurable reports to identify problem areas and support student education.
• Health Education: Provide tangible evidence to students about the risks of vaping and second-hand aerosol exposure.
• Policy Compliance: Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations with recorded data.

Protecting Schools from Evolving Cybersecurity Threats

Education institutions are increasingly targeted by cyber threats. Gallagher’s school security solutions mitigate risks by providing:

• End-to-End Encryption: Secure school networks, student records, and sensitive data.
• System Vulnerability Checks: Use Gallagher’s Security Health Check to identify weaknesses before they become threats.
• Automatic Updates & Maintenance: Keep school security software up to date with scheduled updates and maintenance as part of our Software Maintenance plan.
• Integrated Data Protection: Securely store and manage student and staff records with advanced data encryption with our simplified data management solutions.
• Layered Cyber Defense: Implement a multi-tiered security approach, safeguarding school networks from evolving digital threats.

Streamline Facility Hiring and Access Management

Schools frequently hire out facilities for sports clubs, local councils, and community events. Gallagher’s secure facility management tools simplify the process:

• Remote Access Control: Grant and revoke access using a mobile device or desktop.
• Keyless Entry: Visitors can gain access to facilities using their smartphone
• Timed Access: Restrict entry to specific areas and time periods.
• One-Touch Revocation: Modify or cancel access instantly, eliminating key management burdens.

These features reduce administrative workload, improve security, and ensure smooth facility usage for both schools and external organizations.

Smart, Easy-to-Manage School Security

Security should enhance, not complicate school operations. Gallagher’s intelligent security platform makes it simple to:

• Manage Access & Alarm Codes: Assign staff credentials and control alarm systems remotely.
• Initiate Emergency Lockdowns: Secure buildings at the press of a button and send alerts to staff and students
• Automate School Operations: Create macros that turn on lights, air conditioning, or heating based on student presence.
• Train Staff with Free Resources: Gain unlimited access to Gallagher’s security training modules to ensure staff confidence in system management.

By reducing manual administrative tasks, Gallagher’s solutions empower school leaders to focus on education, not security challenges.