What Was the Client Looking For?

A school in Sussex needed reliable storage for school use after an old garage became unsuitable. However, the new solution also needed electrics to support lighting and heating for daily access.

The school was looking for:

• Secure and durable storage for school equipment
• Integrated electrics for usability
• Fast installation with minimal disruption
• A clean, professional appearance

How Did Lion Containers Provide the Solution? 

Lion Containers supplied a new 20ft container with electrics, finished in RAL 6007 green to suit the school environment.

Lion designed the electrical system to align with the site’s power connections. As a result, the unit worked seamlessly from day one.

Internal Modifications

Electrical Features Included:

• 2 x 5ft anti-corrosive light fittings
• 2 x 13 amp twin sockets
• 1 x 2KW wall-mounted heater
• External isolator and full distribution board

This setup created safe, practical, and efficient storage for school staff and equipment.

Delivery 

Lion completed the build in just 2 weeks. The school was able to quickly replace the old garage without delays.

In addition, delivery went smoothly, which ensured a hassle-free installation.

What Results Did the School Achieve? 

The project delivered immediate improvements: 

• Secure and modern storage 
• Reliable lighting and heating for year-round access 
• A durable replacement for outdated facilities 
• Minimal disruption during installation 

Why Choose Lion Containers for Storage for School? 

Lion Containers delivers dependable storage for school environments, designed for safety, durability and ease of use. 

Lion provides: 

• Tailored electrical installations 
• Fast turnaround times 
• Strong, secure container units 
• Experience working with schools across the UK 

To get started on your school storage project, get in touch with us. 

FAQs – Storage for School 

What is the best storage for schools? 

Container storage offers a secure, long-lasting solution for storing equipment, materials and supplies. 

Can storage include electrics? 

Yes. Lion installs lighting, sockets and heating to make the space fully functional. 

How quickly can storage be installed? 

Most projects are completed within 2-4 weeks, depending on the specification. 

Is container storage suitable for schools? 

Yes. It provides a safe, secure and low-maintenance storage option.