School moves have to happen in the holidays, finish before the new term, and involve DBS-checked crews throughout. London school removals are a specific job. We’ve built our service around exactly that.
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Relocating a school or educational setting is a bigger logistical job than most commercial moves. Classrooms full of equipment, science labs with specialist kit, a library with thousands of books, IT suites wired across three floors, music rooms, sports stores and SEN resources: it all has to be packed, moved and ready before the bell rings. Greater London is home to more than 2,500 state schools, according to the Department for Education, plus hundreds of independent schools and specialist settings. Many undergo at least one significant relocation or refurbishment over their lifetime. We manage these projects from the first site visit to the last box in place.
Every school move we do is scheduled around your term dates. Most work happens during summer, half-term or Easter holidays, with a dedicated move manager on site every day of the project. Rooms are mapped, crated and labelled by destination before anything is touched. Priority spaces such as reception, staffrooms and key classrooms are moved into position first so the school is ready on day one. We work directly with your facilities manager, bursar or project lead so there are no surprises on either side.
Our crews handle the full range of school contents: desks, chairs and storage units; science lab equipment and fume cupboards; library stock and shelving; SEN and early-years resources; sports equipment and music instruments; and IT suites, with careful disconnection and positioning ready for reconnection. Our IT relocation team can provide specialist support for server rooms and complex network installations.
Safeguarding matters in school environments. Our crews are DBS-checked and briefed on working safely and respectfully in educational settings, including around any staff who may be on site during the holiday period. The Education and Skills Funding Agency oversees substantial school capital spending in London every year, resulting in a continuous programme of relocations, rebuilds and refurbishments. We work on these types of projects regularly and understand what they require. Old furniture and equipment can be cleared and responsibly recycled as part of the project, leaving both sites tidy.
The size of the school and how many rooms are moving, the type of equipment involved (a lab is different from a standard classroom), whether the move is phased across multiple holiday periods or a single project, and whether IT disconnection or storage is needed are the main factors. Every quote is based on a proper site survey, not a template rate, so the price you agree is what you pay.
These starting points give a realistic sense of cost. Whole-school relocations are quoted after a full site survey.
| Job | Typical | Guide price |
|---|---|---|
| Single classroom / office | Per room | £600 – £1,500 |
| Department / multi-room | Phased | £1,500 – £5,000 |
| Whole-school relocation | Holiday project | Ask for quote |
| Crate hire (per crate / week) | Delivered ahead | from £4 |
Indicative prices only. Ask for a free fixed quote tailored to your exact requirements.
Call us or send the 60-second form. Tell us about your school, what’s moving and your holiday window dates.
We carry out a free site survey, agree a detailed project plan and confirm a fixed all-in price. No surprises.
Your DBS-checked crew arrives on the first day of the holiday, works to the schedule, and keeps you updated throughout.
Every room set up, every space ready. Teaching can start on day one without staff having to move a thing themselves.
Every crew member is DBS-checked and briefed for working in educational settings, including around on-site staff during holiday periods.
Every school removal is quoted from a real site survey. The price you agree before work starts is the price on the invoice.
School moves can’t overrun. We plan our schedules tightly and keep to them, including over bank holidays and school breaks.
Movers who treat specialist equipment, fragile resources and classroom furniture with the care each one deserves.
A little preparation from your side before the holiday starts makes the whole project faster.
Real reviews from real customers across Trustpilot, Google and Facebook.
“Genuinely the easiest move we’ve ever had. The crew arrived early, wrapped everything and not a single scratch on our furniture. Worth every penny.”
“Booked at short notice after another firm let us down. They turned up the next morning, calm and professional, and had us moved by lunch. Lifesavers.”
“We moved 40 desks over a weekend with zero downtime on Monday. Brilliant planning and a really friendly team. Highly recommend for business moves.”
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Free site surveys, fixed prices and DBS-checked crews. Call us to talk through your project or fill in the form above.