Nursery Playground Painting

We offer a range of services with regards to nursery playground painting and there are plenty of options to choose from.

Nurseries often choose to have tarmac play areas painted in order to give the playground surface a more vibrant and exciting appearance.

We are able to add thermoplastic graphics to the flooring, and these come in different shapes to be used for a selection of games.

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Please use the contact form on this page if you would like to discuss the costs of our nursery playground painting services.

We'll be able to come up with a playground design which suits your budget and provides you with the perfect outdoor games area.

Types of Playground Markings for Nurseries

Playground markings for nurseries are designed to be both educational and fun, encouraging learning through play. Here are various types of playground markings suitable for nurseries:

Alphabet and Number Grids: These markings include the alphabet and numbers, often in bright colours, to help children learn basic literacy and numeracy skills.
Traditional Painted Markings: Hopscotch is a classic game marked on the playground, promoting physical activity and coordination.
Roadway Markings: Miniature roads, complete with zebra crossings, roundabouts, and parking spaces, teach children about road safety and encourage imaginative play with toy vehicles.
Mazes: Simple ground mazes can provide problem-solving challenges and physical activity.
Footprints and Handprints: These can be used to create trails for follow-the-leader games, aiding in motor skills development.
World Map: A large map of the world can introduce geography in an interactive way.
Nature Trails: Markings that mimic natural elements like rivers, mountains, and trees can encourage exploration and learning about the environment.
Sports Courts: Mini courts for sports like football, basketball, tennis, netball or multi-use, marked out for games and physical education.
Clocks: Large ground clocks with movable hands help teach time-telling in an interactive manner.
Weather and Seasons: Depictions of the sun, clouds, rain, snowflakes, and trees in different seasons can be both decorative and educational.
Sensory Paths: These include various textures and shapes to engage different senses and support sensory development.
Shapes and Colours: Basic shapes and a range of colours can be used for early years' shape and colour recognition.

Choosing the right mix of thermoplastic playground markings depends on the age range of the children, the outdoor space available, and the educational focus of the nursery.

Costs of Nursery Playground Markings

The average cost of playground markings for nurseries is £1,500 - £4,000.

The cost of nursery school playground markings can vary depending on the type of material used and the complexity of the designs.

If you would like a quote for thermoplastic markings, please get in touch with us and our team will be happy to help.

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Benefits of Thermoplastic Markings for Nurseries

Thermoplastic playground markings offer several benefits for nurseries, making them a popular choice for enhancing outdoor play areas:

Durability and Longevity: Thermoplastic markings are highly durable and can withstand heavy foot traffic, various weather conditions, and the wear and tear associated with playground activities. They are resistant to fading, cracking, and peeling, ensuring a long-lasting play surface, often for more than a decade.
Safety Features: These markings include safety elements like boundary lines, hazard warnings, and designated safe zones. They also possess anti-slip properties, which help to reduce the risk of accidents and make play areas safer for children.
Visual Appeal: Available in a wide range of vibrant colours, shapes, and designs, thermoplastic markings add significant visual appeal to playgrounds. Their bright and stimulating appearance encourages active play and exploration among children.
Educational Value: Educational markings are designed with education in mind, featuring alphabet letters, numbers, shapes, and mathematical grids. They provide opportunities for active learning and help reinforce educational concepts, supporting cognitive development.
Encouragement of Physical Activity: These markings can be used to create playground games, fitness trails, and sports court markings, encouraging physical activity and movement. This helps promote a healthy lifestyle and supports the development of gross motor skills in children.
Social Skills: Thermoplastic playground markings can improve social skills, as the children can play team games together which incourages social interaction.
Cost-Effectiveness: Thermoplastic playground markings are a cost-effective solution compared to other playground enhancements. They are relatively easy to install, require minimal maintenance, and their long lifespan makes them a cost-efficient investment.
Customisability and Bespoke Designs: These markings offer a high degree of customisability, allowing for tailored designs to suit specific play area requirements, age groups, and themes. This includes incorporating school logos, emblems, or unique shapes for a personalised play environment.
Environmental Friendly: Thermoplastic markings are generally environmentally friendly and non toxic, being free from harmful chemicals like lead or solvents. Additionally, the materials used can be recycled, making them a sustainable choice for playground applications.

These attributes of thermoplastic playground markings highlight their suitability for nurseries, where they can enhance the play environment, support educational objectives, and ensure safety and durability.

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Thermoplastic Nursery Markings

The graphics we install are made from thermoplastic shapes which will be installed on the required area and heated until eventually they melt and adhere to the tarmac flooring.

You can pick from numerous different colourings, styles and specifications for the markings.

We can apply paint to the tarmacadam surfacing before applying the recreational surface designs when necessary, this makes it look like a completely new surface because it shall be considerably brighter and will also help the graphics stand out.

Our expert installers work across the UK installing playground markings in various facilities, including nurseries, infant schools, primary school playgrounds, secondary schools and children centres.