Enhancing School Security at Cardinal Pole Catholic School

Project Overview

Cardinal Pole Catholic School, a thriving secondary school in East London, sought to upgrade its existing security infrastructure to ensure the safety of students, staff, and visitors across its expansive campus. The school required a modern, reliable CCTV system that could provide comprehensive coverage, high-definition video quality, and remote monitoring capabilities.

Client Profile

  • Facility: Cardinal Pole Catholic School
  • Location: Hackney, London
  • Sector: Education

Solution Provided by Panther Security:

Panther Security was selected to design, supply, and install a state-of-the-art Dahua IP-based CCTV system tailored to the school’s specific needs.

Key Features of the Installation:

  • Full Site Coverage: Over 100 strategically placed IP cameras now monitor all internal and external areas, including entrances, corridors, playgrounds, and car parks.

  • High-Definition Imaging: Dahua’s advanced IP cameras deliver crystal-clear footage, enabling accurate identification and incident review.

  • Centralised Monitoring: A secure control room was established with multiple viewing stations, allowing real-time surveillance and playback.

  • Remote Access: Authorized staff can securely access live and recorded footage via mobile devices and desktops, enhancing responsiveness.

Implementation Process

Panther Security conducted a thorough site survey and collaborated closely with the school’s leadership team to ensure minimal disruption during installation. The project was completed on time and within budget, with full training provided to staff on system operation and data management.

Impact and Benefits:

  • Improved Safety: The new system has significantly enhanced the school’s ability to monitor and respond to incidents.

  • Deterrence of Unauthorised Access: Visible surveillance has reduced trespassing and vandalism.

  • Operational Efficiency: Staff can now manage security more effectively, with quicker access to footage and alerts.

  • Peace of Mind: Students, parents, and staff feel more secure knowing the school is protected by cutting-edge technology.

Panther Security van.

Contact Us

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Email: info@panthersecurity.co.uk