Vita Safety is a specialist health and safety consultancy with over 20 years' experience supporting schools, academies and multi-academy trusts across the UK. We work with trust leaders, governance professionals, school business teams, estates teams and senior leaders to provide practical, proportionate advice that helps organisations meet their legal responsibilities while creating safe and effective learning environments.
Our team combines recognised health and safety qualifications with extensive experience across education and other sectors, supported by a network of specialist associate consultants. What sets us apart is our pragmatic, education-focused approach, delivering sensible, achievable solutions that strengthen compliance and governance without creating unnecessary bureaucracy.
Vita Safety provides comprehensive health and safety support for schools and trusts, helping organisations manage compliance, reduce risk and provide assurance to boards, trustees and senior leaders. Our services include competent person support, health and safety audits, fire risk assessments, compliance reviews, policy and risk assessment development, training, incident support and strategic health and safety advice. Whether supporting a single project or acting as a long-term partner, we focus on delivering practical, cost-effective solutions that help trusts manage health and safety consistently across all their schools and settings.
We help school trusts build confidence in their health and safety arrangements through expert advice, independent assurance and tailored support. From trust-wide audits and compliance reviews to fire risk assessments, policy development, training and competent person services, we help leaders understand where they are compliant, where improvements are needed and what actions should be prioritised. Our consultants understand the operational pressures faced by education organisations and provide flexible support that helps trusts reduce risk, strengthen governance, protect pupils and staff, and demonstrate effective health and safety management to trustees, regulators and stakeholders.