The Brighter Choice
Discover how the right lighting can create an enhanced learning environment, encouraging concentration, engagement and better cognitive performance.
Our range of solutions can empower you to create sustainable, high-performance educational spaces – discover the full scope of what we offer in our latest education focused brochure.
Educational facilities are complex, and selecting the right lighting can greatly impact energy costs, sustainability, and the learning environment. LED lighting, especially in schools and universities, is becoming the solution of choice due to its energy efficiency and long-term cost savings.
Reduce Energy Consumption
One of the biggest benefits of LED technology is its ability to dramatically reduce energy consumption compared to traditional lighting. This can lead to annual savings in the tens of thousands, providing a quick return on investment. The long lifespan of LEDs further lowers maintenance costs, contributing to enhanced sustainability and reduced carbon footprints.
Improve Learning Environments
Beyond energy savings, LED lighting improves learning environments by offering better control and higher quality light. With the ability to mimic natural light, LEDs enhance concentration, productivity, and the overall mood of students and staff. They also meet regulatory standards like BS EN 12464 by ensuring proper illuminance and reducing glare, which can prevent eye strain and increase comfort.
Smart Integration
Advanced LED systems can be integrated with smart lighting controls, enabling centralised management across multiple buildings. Motion sensors and daylight harvesting features optimise energy usage, adjusting based on occupancy and natural light. Custom options, like circadian lighting, adapt colour temperature throughout the day, further supporting academic performance.
Boost Safety
LED lighting also enhances safety across educational spaces, from classrooms to sports halls, kitchens, labs, and corridors. High IP-rated fittings ensure durability in unsupervised areas, while emergency lighting integration prepares buildings for crises. Addressable self-testing options for emergency systems ensure testing can be scheduled at convenient times, minimising disruption.
At NVC Lighting, we offer a complete service, from site surveys to product design, to ensure educational establishments receive optimal lighting solutions. Our LEDs are easy to install, compliant with unified glare ratings (UGR), and backed by a seven-year warranty.
