Visible experience. Visible trust.
Helping schools communicate clearly, safely and professionally with high-quality signage designed, manufactured and installed by experienced school sign specialists.
About us
Built on experience. Trusted by schools.
Since 1997, we’ve been helping schools, colleges, academies and universities create clearer, safer, more professional environments through well-designed signage.
What started as a signage business has grown into a specialist partner for the education sector — combining design, manufacturing, guidance, and installation under one roof. So whether it’s a single sign or a full campus-wide scheme, everything is handled with care, consistency, and proper attention to detail.
What we bring
The full-service signage team schools actually need.
From first enquiry to final installation, we keep things clear, responsive, and professionally handled at every stage.
Helpful support by phone or email when you need it.
On-site guidance to make sure every sign works where it should.
More control, better consistency, and quality you can rely on.
Experienced fitters, high standards, and health & safety built in.
Permanent signage backed by a minimum 5-year guarantee.
Clear process. Solid workmanship. No unnecessary fuss.
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School signage questions, answered.
Helpful answers for schools, academies, colleges and nurseries planning new signage, rebrands, wayfinding projects or site-wide signage improvements.
Do you design school signs as well as manufacture them?
Yes. We can support the full process from ideas and artwork through to manufacture and installation. Signs can be designed around your school colours, logo, values, building style and practical site requirements.
Can you work with our existing school branding?
Yes. If your school already has brand guidelines, logos, colours or fonts, these can be used to create consistent signage across entrances, corridors, classrooms, offices, vehicles and external areas.
Can you help if our school is rebranding?
Yes. Many school signage projects involve rebrands, academy conversions or updated visual identities. We can help apply your new branding across existing signs, new signs, wall graphics, vehicle graphics and wayfinding signage.
What types of school signs do you supply?
We supply a wide range of signage including entrance signs, monolith signs, post and panel signs, wall signs, internal signs, classroom door signs, fingerpost signs, notice boards, wall art, banners, flat cut letters and vehicle graphics.
Do you install the signs too?
Yes. We can provide professional installation for school signage projects, including external signs, wall-mounted signs, freestanding signs, internal displays and larger site-wide signage schemes.
Can signage be installed during school holidays?
Yes. Where possible, installation can be planned around school holidays, inset days or quieter periods to minimise disruption to pupils, staff, parents and visitors.
Can you help with wayfinding around a large school site?
Yes. We can create wayfinding signage for larger sites, campuses and multi-building schools, including fingerpost signs, directional panels, post and panel signs, wall signs and clear destination signage.
Do you provide signs for both inside and outside the school?
Yes. External signage can help improve visibility and first impressions, while internal signage can support classrooms, offices, corridors, receptions, departments, values displays and wall graphics.
Can you make school signs in bespoke sizes?
Yes. Signs can be produced in bespoke sizes to suit your location, available space, message, visibility requirements and preferred finish.
Are your external school signs suitable for outdoor use?
Yes. External signs are produced using durable materials suitable for outdoor school environments and everyday exposure to UK weather conditions.
Can you replace old or tired school signs?
Yes. Existing signage can be replaced, refreshed or updated to create a cleaner, more professional look, especially if your school has changed branding, joined an academy trust or wants a more consistent site appearance.
Can you help with school wall art and graphics?
Yes. Wall art, printed wallpaper, acrylic prints and internal graphics can be used to brighten corridors, offices, reception areas, classrooms and communal spaces while reinforcing school values and identity.
Do you provide proofs before signs are made?
Yes. Artwork proofs can be prepared before production so your team can review the design, layout, wording, colours and positioning before the signs are manufactured.
Can you manage larger site-wide signage projects?
Yes. We can support anything from a single sign through to larger school-wide signage projects involving entrances, buildings, corridors, wayfinding, wall graphics, notice boards and vehicle branding.
How do we start a school signage project?
You can start by sharing what you need, your school branding if available, photographs of the areas involved and any deadlines. From there, we can discuss suitable sign types, design options, production and installation.
Designed School Signage for Every Space
External Wall Signs
Our external range of wall signs are fabricated from an aluminium-faced material which are supplied as Flat Signs or folded to form a Box Tray sign.
You can choose whatever graphics you want to appear on the sign and the sign can be made in a wide variety of sizes.
The signs can be used internally or externally.
Post & Panel
The Signs Now Post & Panel Range.
This is our most popular range for school customers.
The post and panel signs are easy to see - even above fences and hedges - and they can convey a welcoming good first impression for school visitors.
Monoliths
The Signs Now Monolith range creates an elegant and stunning look, either at a main entrance or around the school campus. it will create a great first impression for visitors to your school.
We have 2 options - the first being our MonoFlat which is a flat faced monolith, or our MonoCurve which is a curved-faced monolith.
Entrance Signs
As with any organisation a school needs a fascia sign to show who they are and where their main entrance is located.
The signs are generally made from our flat sign and box trays however can be also mixed with our individual wall lettering to create an impressive entrance.
Entrance signs are usually very bespoke to each school and so a site survey is recommended.
Display Lettering For Schools
This is an exciting and stylish range of signage.
Signs Now has the facility to cut a variety of materials (foamex, acrylic, metal) into the shape of letters & logos you require. We can paint these letters & logos to accommodate most colour requirements.
We can fix these letters to the wall of your school.
Internal Signs
Signs Now offer a comprehensives range of signs for school to use inside.
This includes signs on doors, signs suspended from the ceiling. signs on the corridor walls, signs in the school reception area, etc.
These signs can be used to provide warnings, safety advice, legal advice, directions, etc.
Wall Art for Schools
Wall Art is our latest and most exciting range of signage.
It is a way of covering the walls of a corridor in a school or in a classroom with images.
These can be images of activities within the school, school achievements, or even subjects relating to topics being taught in the school.
School Notice Boards
The Poster Case has been a regular part of schools and colleges for many years.
It is a useful and secure way of displaying information.
Your need to consider whether the poster case is to be located outdoor or indoor.
You also need to consider whether the poster case should be located on a wall or on posts
Fingerpost Signs
Fingerpost signs have long been used to provide clear directions - whether it be town centres, parks or around a school campus.
Signs Now offers a smart, durable system which allows for multi fingers per level.
Display Banners For Schools
Our printed nylon reinforced banners come with eyelets all round for fixing.
They can be made to any size and are digitally printed.
Case Studies
See how schools across the UK have transformed their spaces with bespoke signage solutions.Lord Derby Academy
Little Stoke Primary School
Port Regis
South Craven School
Cokethorpe School
Gladesmore Community School
Stamford Junior School
Central Pendle Academy
Northcote Primary School
Clayesmore
Denstone College
Cheltenham College Prep School
We believe the best results come from true collaboration. By working alongside designers, project managers, and contractors, we ensure every detail is considered and every project flows effortlessly.
Bespoke long-lasting School signage for every need
Why Schools Choose Us
School signage that looks sharp, lasts longer, and gets handled properly from day one.
Trusted by Schools Nationwide
Over 20 years supplying signage to schools, colleges and academies across the UK.
End-to-End Service
Design, survey, manufacture and installation — all handled under one roof.
Fast Local Site Visits
A specialist near you can be on-site quickly to assess your requirements.
Built to Last
Durable, high-quality signage backed by a minimum 5-year guarantee.
Safe, School-Ready Teams
DBS-checked installers trained to work safely and professionally on school premises.
Fully Bespoke Solutions
Every sign is tailored to your school’s brand, layout and environment.
National Reach, Personal Service
UK-wide coverage with local experts, giving you national strength with a personal touch.
Price Match Promise
Like-for-like quotes matched, so you get premium signage at a competitive price.
Get Your Free School Signage Quote
Tell us what you need and we’ll guide you through the best options for your school — from design through to installation.
- ✔ Free consultation & advice
- ✔ Fast site visits available
- ✔ Fully bespoke signage solutions
How It Works
From first enquiry to final installation, we make the process straightforward, professional, and easy to manage.
01 Book Your Appointment
Get in touch with us to discuss your school signage requirements and arrange the next step with our team.
02 Tell Us What You Need
We’ll talk through your goals, locations, branding, budget, and the type of signage you need for your site.
03 Site Visit & Survey
We can arrange a local site visit to assess your space properly, take measurements, and recommend the right solution.
04 Design & Recommendations
Our team creates a signage concept tailored to your school’s branding, layout, visibility, and practical requirements.
05 Proof Approval
You review the artwork and sign-off the final proof before anything moves into production.
06 Manufacture Begins
Once approved, your signage is manufactured to specification using quality materials built for daily school environments.
07 Professional Installation
Installation is arranged at a suitable time for your school, with work carried out safely, efficiently, and with minimal disruption.
08 Aftercare & Ongoing Support
We stay on hand for future updates, additional signage, and support as your school evolves over time.
What You Can Expect… and more!
Trusted by Schools Nationwide
Supplying signage to hundreds of schools, colleges, and academies across the UK for over 20 years.
Full Service from Start to Finish
From design and survey to manufacture and installation — everything handled in-house.
Fast, Local Site Visits
A local specialist can visit your school within 24 hours to assess your needs in person.
Built for Quality & Durability
All permanent signage comes with a minimum 5-year guarantee for complete peace of mind
Safe, School-Ready Installation
All installation teams are DBS-checked and fully trained to work safely on school premises.
Truly Bespoke School Signage
Every school is different — signage is tailored to your brand, layout, and environment.
Nationwide Coverage, Personal Service
With full UK coverage and local experts, you get national strength with a personal touch.
Price Match Guarantee
We won’t be beaten on like-for-like quotes — quality signage at competitive prices.
Want to find out more about our services and products?
Call us today on 0845 9000 409 or email us at schools@signsnow.co.uk