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Walkie Talkies for Schools – Safe & Effective Communication

Why Schools Need Walkie Talkies for Safety

Walkie talkies are essential in ensuring fast, clear communication during emergencies, helping schools maintain a safe and coordinated environment.

Easy-to-Use Radios for Teachers & Staff

Our radios are designed for simplicity, allowing teachers and staff to focus on their work without technical distractions. Quick-to-operate devices for smooth communication across the school.

License-Free Solutions for UK Educational Institutions

Enjoy license-free PMR446 radios that are ideal for UK schools, offering reliable communication without the hassle of licensing requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What are walkie-talkies used for in schools?

Walkie-talkies are used in schools for a variety of purposes, including:

Enhancing safety and incident management: They allow staff to respond quickly to emergencies and coordinate efforts.

Seamless coordination across teams: They enable communication between teachers, administrators, and security personnel during events like sports days and school trips.

Supporting lone workers and security personnel: They provide real-time updates and assistance.

Improving communication and efficiency: They allow staff to communicate instantly and discreetly, without relying on mobile phones.


2. How far can walkie-talkies communicate?

The range of walkie-talkies varies depending on factors such as terrain, weather conditions, and the specific model. Typically, walkie-talkies used in schools have a range of 1-3 miles in urban areas and up to 5 miles in open areas.


3. Why do kids like walkie-talkies?

Kids enjoy using walkie-talkies for several reasons:

Fun and engaging: They provide a way to communicate with friends and family in a fun and interactive way.

Sense of adventure: They evoke a sense of adventure and excitement, especially during outdoor activities.

Developing communication skills: They help children develop communication skills and learn to express themselves clearly.


4. How many hours do walkie-talkies last?

The battery life of walkie-talkies varies depending on the model and usage. Generally, they can last for 8-12 hours on a single charge.


5. How to choose a walkie-talkie?

When choosing a walkie-talkie for schools, consider the following factors:

Range: Choose a model with a range suitable for the size of the school grounds.

Number of channels: Select a model with enough channels to accommodate different groups and activities.

Durability: Opt for a rugged and durable model that can withstand daily use.

Features: Consider additional features like emergency alerts, VOX (voice-activated transmission), and weatherproofing.

Budget: Choose a model that fits your budget and meets your needs.