Sensory way-finding for schools
Are Schools Built to Be Accessible for special needs Students?
Sensei : a simple solution for accessible schools.
Sensei makes schools more accessible for visually impaired and neurodivergent students—without costly renovations.Our wall-mounted sensory way-finding system empowers students with vision impairment, complex learning disabilities and neurodivergent to navigate schools with confidence and independence.
👉 Book a free consultation to see how Sensei can support your school.
Current school environments do not support the needs of every kid.
Navigating schools can be overwhelming for students with impairments, complex learning disabilities and neurodivergent needs.Traditional environments rely heavily on visual cues and offers little intuitive guidance and support.
❌ Hard-to-navigate.
❌ Costly and disruptive traditional accessibility renovations.
❌ Unclear or inconsistent compliance with the Equality Act 2010.
Helping students at Welcombe Hills School.
3-Step accessibility solutions for schools
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Our team connects with you to understand your school's unique needs, student demographics, and accessibility challenges. This initial conversation helps us identify key areas where Sensei can create the most impact, while answering any questions you may have about compliance, layout fit, or installation logistics
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Following the consultation, we conduct a detailed on-site audit of your school environment. This includes measuring key areas, evaluating foot traffic patterns, and identifying priority navigation points. Using the data collected during this visit, our team creates a fully customised layout that fits your school's specific structure and student needs. Each plan is co-developed with your input to ensure it is both practical and aligned with your accessibility goals.
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Our trained team handles the full setup, placing the tactile tiles according to your approved layout. The process is completed in a single day, without disrupting your school’s regular timetable. We coordinate closely with your facilities staff to ensure minimal interference and maximum efficiency.






📢 Be Part of Our 10-School Pilot with Innovate UK
Be Part of a National Innovation in School Accessibility.
Sensei has launched a 10-school pilot project in partnership with Innovate UK to demonstrate how our tactile way-finding system can transform accessibility in educational environments. We're inviting forward-thinking schools to join this initiative and become early adopters of a nationally recognised solution.
As a pilot school, you’ll receive hands-on support, early access to new features, and the chance to shape how inclusive navigation is delivered in schools across the UK.
FAQs
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The cost depends on the size of your school, the number of buildings, and the scope of installation. We offer a free consultation to understand your environment and provide a tailored quote. Our pricing is designed to be significantly more affordable than traditional accessibility renovations, and we work with schools to adapt the solution to their available budget.
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Once your custom layout is approved, our team arranges a convenient installation date—typically outside of peak school hours or during holidays. The installation is completed within a few days, without any structural changes, noise, or interruption to your regular school schedule. We work closely with your site/facilities team to ensure a smooth process.
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Yes, many schools start with a pilot area such as a hallway or between key facilities (e.g. reception to toilets). This allows staff and students to experience the system and provide feedback before scaling to the entire school. Pilots are a low-risk way to test suitability and gain buy-in.
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We can provide a simple presentation deck, case study materials, and a printable one-pager to help you explain the benefits of Sensei. We’re also happy to join a leadership or SENCO meeting virtually to explain the system and answer any technical or funding-related questions.
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We are currently running a 10 school pilot project part funded by Innovate UK, Email us to get involved.
We also currently have partnership with Z Zurich Foundation Match funding the school raise to install the product in your spaces.
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Sensei tiles are highly durable and require minimal maintenance. Routine cleaning using standard school floor cleaning methods is all that’s needed. If a tile is ever damaged, it can be replaced individually without disruption.