Everything You Need to Know about School Cleaning

What Does School Cleaning Involve?

 
We’ve written a lot of content about school cleaning. As educational sector and school cleaning specialists we recognise the challenges that can come with working in the education sector. 

We clean a variety of schools and educational institutions throughout South West Wales. We often get asked the best way to maintain a clean and healthy learning environment. Luckily we have plenty of guides to help, so here are some FAQs!

General School Cleaning Questions:

1. Why is school cleanliness important?

 
There are many reasons it’s important to maintain the cleanliness of your school. Along with helping keep staff and students healthy, it helps create a better learning environment. Here are five benefits of keeping your school clean!

2. What are the key areas to focus on when cleaning a school?

 
Certain areas can be easily overlooked, that’s why it’s important to have a schedule to stick to. If you’ve listed everything you can keep on top of cleaning tasks and know everything is being done. 

But if you want to make sure you’re ticking everything off. Here are common spots overlooked.

3. How to make school cleaning easier and more efficient? 

 
It can be challenging to keep on top of cleaning tasks, especially if you’re understaffed or during busy periods in the school calendar. Whilst it’s a challenge to make things easier, you can certainly make things more efficient!

From regularly cleaning to considering how and when, read our ten tips to make school cleaning easier.

4. What cleaning should I do? Is there a school cleaning checklist? 

 
We’ve written about cleaning a school during summer, but the tasks on the checklist can be used all year to help you keep on top of cleaning tasks that should be done. 

Find them here:

– Cleaning Checklist One
– Cleaning Checklist Two

5. What are the benefits of hiring commercial school cleaning services? 

 
If you’re not satisfied with the standard of cleanliness in your school or considering hiring a commercial cleaner, here are six benefits of using commercial cleaners for your school.

6. What are the best cleaning products for schools? 

 
We supply all cleaning products to complete a clean. If you require any information on any cleaning products, we have data sheets available and will always be able to advise which product is best for each task.

7. What is the best way to clean school bathrooms?

 
Bathrooms are one area of a school that need regular upkeep. Any sanitary areas should be a priority. Here’s our school bathroom cleaning guide to help you maintain the cleanliness of your school bathrooms. 

Seasonal Cleaning in Schools

8. How can we maintain a clean and healthy school environment?

 
During cold and flu season, students and staff can get ill more regularly. In autumn and winter, it’s a good idea to focus on touch points and areas where germs are most commonly spread. Wondering how? Here are tips for maintaining a clean and healthy school.

9. How can schools prepare for the summer holidays?

 
Summer is often the perfect time to do a deep clean and perform any maintenance. If you want guidance on deep cleaning, we’ve put together a guide on deep cleaning your school in the summer holiday.

10. When is the best time to deep clean a school? 

 
Staying on top of cleaning all year is important, but it’s not always practical. With students and staff coming in and out, activities and events happening, summer is the ideal time to schedule a deep clean before the new school term.

We’ve put together the ultimate summer cleaning checklist for schools to guide you through some of the things you should complete. 

Need more advice? Or perhaps you’re looking for a quote for school cleaning in South Wales? Get in touch today and we’ll guide you through our services.