Education
850x
Schools Surveyed
£40M+
Public Sector Funded Projects
50+
Schools Fully Decarbonised
5,200x
Tonnes of CO2 Saved per Year
Mantis have been heavily involved in the delivery of decarbonisation strategies and low-carbon heating systems to schools.
We partner with schools, colleges, and universities to provide innovative and cost-effective energy solutions that support decarbonisation targets and create healthier learning environments.
Our Education Sector Expertise
Mantis specialise in the unique challenges of educational buildings balancing sustainability, energy efficiency, occupant comfort and safety. We have worked across the UK with many educational organisations to help them with their sustainability and net zero goals.
We support a variety of educational bodies such as:
- Diocesan Boards of Education
- Independent Schools
- Multi Academy Trusts
- Sixth Form Colleges
- Universities
To date we have surveyed over 850x schools across the UK and been involved in over £40m worth of Decarbonisation Projects.
Our Services
Our education sector service offerings include:
- Decarbonisation Strategies and Plans: Mantis are able to assess estate wide assets as well as individual schools and buildings.
- Support with Project Funding: Involvement in School Condition Allocation (SCA), Condition Improvement Funding (CIF), Decarbonisation Schemes and Building Retrofit Funds.
- Low Energy Building Design and Retrofit: From newbuild PassivHaus design to PAS2038 retrofit standards for fabric first decarbonisation projects.
- Energy Procurement & Monitoring: Strategic energy procurement solutions and energy monitoring to reduce energy use.
- Building Services Engineering: Efficient and sustainable building services design utilising low carbon heating systems and renewable power generation.
- Mechanical & Electrical Contracting: Air source heat pumps (air-to-water and air-to-air), ventilation with heat recovery, electrical upgrades, solar PV and battery storage.
- On Site Construction: Installation of insulated roof systems, glazing upgrades, internal and external wall insulation.
- Facilities Management: Condition & performance monitoring as well as preventative and reactive maintenance.
Our Accreditations and Frameworks
Accreditations
- ISO 9001, 14001, 45001
- Safe Contractor and SSIP Certified
- Cyber Essentials Plus
- All staff Advanced DBS Checked
Frameworks
- North West Net Zero Hub
- Midlands Net Zero Hub
- NEPRO3
- Procure Plus
- Laser Energy
Why Educational Institutions Choose Mantis
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Sector-Specific Knowledge: Understanding of education estate operational needs and funding landscapes. We have an excellent track record of securing funding for educational estates.
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Optimised Solutions: Our low energy building and building services designs focus on improving sustainability while minimising disruption to learning environments.
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Measurable Impact: We have a proven track record in delivering compliant decarbonisation and retrofit projects which result in significant energy, carbon, and cost savings.
