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Education insurance

From schools to universities, each educational establishment is as individual as the children or adults it teaches. And because we’ve been providing education and school insurance for over 40 years, we know how important it is to assess the insurance needs of your school, college or university on its own merits.

We can tailor our covers and premiums to offer education insurance that provides comprehensive and quality cover at competitive premiums. Find your nearest education insurance broker using the postcode search on the right.

As well as specialist covers, our education and school insurance gives you expert guidance, advice and support  including risk management guidance notes and a free valuation service**. And with 92% of our customers very or extremely satisfied*** with our 24-hour claims service, you can also be confident we’ll be ready to resolve claims as quickly and fairly as we can.

Find your nearest broker using the postcode search on the right

Education Insurance for schools, colleges and universities

We provide education insurance to many types of educational establishments, including primary and secondary education (mainly non-state schools), further and higher education establishments, art and design colleges, music, dance, language and drama colleges, and professional development centres.

Our nursery insurance provides specialist insurance cover for nurseries and pre-schools.

Specialist and flexible education and schools insurance

You can choose from our extensive range of covers, so you get the education insurance you need and only pay for what’s important to you. Covers available include:

tick.gif Public liability insurance for schools and educational establishments (with no exclusion for abuse claims) 

tick.gif Indemnity for teachers for educational trips, at home or abroad 

tick.gif Supply teacher cover following suspensions due to abuse allegations

tick.gif Personal possessions cover for educational trips anywhere in the world 

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tick.gif Walk-in theft contents cover

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For more information on our insurance, please read our education insurance summary of cover.

* Of those who named an insurer in the survey, the majority named Ecclesiastical as the best insurer for Education Insurance. Research carried out by FWD, an independent market research company.
** Terms and conditions apply
*** Ecclesiastical claims satisfaction survey 2009

Education insurance documents

  • Education insurance - why choose Ecclesiastical?
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  • Education insurance summary of cover
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Ecclesiastical Insurance Office plc. (EIO) Reg. No. 24869. Ecclesiastical Insurance Group plc. (EIG) Reg. No. 1718196. Ecclesiastical Life Ltd. (ELL) Reg. No. 243111. Ecclesiastical Investment Management Ltd (EIM) Reg. No. 2519319. Ecclesiastical Financial Advisory Services Ltd. (EFAS) Reg. No. 2046087. Ecclesiastical Services Ltd. (ES) Reg. No. 1811698. E.I.O. Trustee Ltd Reg. No. 941199. All companies are registered in England at Beaufort House, Brunswick Road, Gloucester, GL1 1JZ, UK. EIO, ELL, EIM & EFAS are authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority and are members of the Financial Ombudsman Service. EIO & ELL are members of the Association of British Insurers and EIM is a member of the Investment Management Association.