School Playground Solutions

A well-designed playground is essential for children's physical, social, and cognitive development. CBM IMPEX provides complete playground solutions for schools across Bangalore and Karnataka.

Age-Appropriate Equipment

We help you select the right equipment for different age groups:

  • Pre-Primary (2-5 years): Low-height slides, rockers, soft play, sensory panels
  • Primary (6-10 years): Swings, medium slides, climbers, see-saws
  • Middle School (11-14 years): Multiplay systems, challenging climbers, fitness equipment
  • High School: Sports equipment, outdoor fitness zones

Why Schools Choose Us

  • Safety First: All equipment meets Indian safety standards with no sharp edges
  • Durability: Built to withstand heavy daily use by hundreds of students
  • Low Maintenance: Weather-resistant materials that require minimal upkeep
  • Space Planning: We help design layouts that maximize play value
  • Budget Options: Solutions for every budget - from basic to premium

Our School Clients Include

  • CBSE Schools
  • ICSE Schools
  • Karnataka State Board Schools
  • International Schools (IB, Cambridge)
  • Play Schools & Day Care Centers
  • Special Education Centers

Complete Playground Package

We offer end-to-end solutions including:

  • Site assessment and space planning
  • Equipment selection and customization
  • Safety flooring (EPDM/Rubber tiles)
  • Professional installation
  • Maintenance support and warranty

Creating Safe and Engaging School Playgrounds in Bangalore

School playgrounds play a critical role in child development, providing opportunities for physical exercise, social interaction, and cognitive growth. In Bangalore's competitive education landscape, a well-designed playground has become an essential amenity that parents consider when choosing schools for their children. CBM IMPEX works with schools across Karnataka to design and install playground equipment that meets educational objectives while adhering to safety standards mandated by CBSE, ICSE, and state education boards.

Our approach to school playground design begins with understanding the specific needs of each institution. Pre-primary sections require low-height equipment with soft landing areas, sensory play elements, and enclosed spaces where young children feel secure. Primary schools benefit from a mix of climbing structures, swings, and interactive equipment that develops motor skills and encourages group play. For middle and high schools, we recommend fitness zones, challenging climbing walls, and sports equipment that keeps older students physically active during breaks.

Safety is paramount in school playground design. All equipment we supply meets BIS safety standards with rounded edges, appropriate fall heights, and adequate spacing between activities. We recommend EPDM rubber flooring or rubber tiles under all equipment to cushion falls and prevent injuries. Our installation team ensures proper anchoring and regular maintenance protocols are established with school facility managers to keep playgrounds safe throughout their operational life.

Frequently Asked Questions

What safety standards should school playground equipment meet?

School playground equipment in India should comply with Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) guidelines and international standards like EN 1176/1177 for safety. Key requirements include maximum fall heights of 3 meters, adequate spacing between equipment (minimum 2.5 meters), no sharp edges or entrapment hazards, and appropriate impact-absorbing surfacing. All OK Play equipment we supply meets these standards.

How much space is needed for a school playground?

Space requirements vary based on student strength and equipment selection. As a guideline, CBSE recommends 10 square meters per child using the playground simultaneously. A basic playground with a multiplay system and swings needs approximately 500-800 square feet. Larger schools typically allocate 2000-5000 square feet for comprehensive play zones. We can design solutions for spaces as small as 300 square feet.

What is the recommended maintenance schedule for school playgrounds?

We recommend daily visual inspections for obvious hazards, weekly checks of moving parts and connections, and monthly detailed inspections of all structural components. Annual professional maintenance should include tightening bolts, checking for wear, and cleaning. Schools should maintain a maintenance log. We offer Annual Maintenance Contracts (AMC) that cover all these requirements.

What equipment is suitable for different age groups in schools?

For pre-primary (2-5 years): low slides under 4 feet, spring riders, small swings with bucket seats, and sensory panels. For primary (6-10 years): medium height slides, regular swings, climbers, see-saws, and merry-go-rounds. For middle school and above: challenging multiplay systems, fitness equipment, climbing walls, and sports equipment. We help schools select age-appropriate equipment for each section.

Do you offer payment plans or financing for schools?

Yes, we understand budget constraints in educational institutions. We offer flexible payment terms including 50% advance with balance on delivery, milestone-based payments for large projects, and can assist with documentation for school loans or grants. Many schools include playground development in their infrastructure budgets and make payments across academic years.

Can playground equipment be installed during the school term without disrupting classes?

Yes, we can schedule installation during weekends, holidays, or after school hours to minimize disruption. Most playground installations take 2-5 days depending on size. We coordinate closely with school administrators to ensure safety barriers are in place during installation and the area is secured before students can access it.

Need Playground Equipment for Your School?

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