Scope of Work

The installation comprised:

• Two main reception doors configured as an airlock entry system, ensuring controlled visitor access and better protection for staff and students.

• Staff room door secured with access control to maintain privacy and prevent student access to sensitive areas.

• Four internal classroom doors equipped to enhance child safety and allow teachers secure yet convenient entry.

All seven doors were fitted with:

• Paxton Net2 access control units

• Maglocks for secure electronic locking

• Break glass units and push-to-exit buttons to comply with fire safety regulations and ensure fast egress during emergencies

Why Nutgrove Chose Paxton Net2

Paxton Net2 was selected due to its:

• Scalability – Perfect for future expansion across the school

• User-friendly management software – Allowing school administrators to easily manage access permissions

• Robust security features – Supporting a safer environment for children and staff

Outcome

The system has significantly improved the school’s ability to manage who enters and exits the building, providing staff with peace of mind and aligning with best practices for school security. The airlock system in the reception area now serves as the first line of defense, while the secured staff and classroom doors enhance internal safeguarding protocols.

Key Benefits

• Enhanced site security and visitor control

• Improved safeguarding measures

• Emergency-compliant egress solutions

• Centralized access control management