Keys Co-operative Academy Trust is an educational charity formed by a cooperative of specialist schools with a common legal and moral purpose serving Essex and its communities.

Essex Vehicle Charging, specialists in EV charging installations and renewables, provide full charging solutions to businesses and schools across Essex and Suffolk, in partnership  with Colchester EV Chargers.

In February 2024, the Academy Trust, working towards a greener future, invested in a new fleet of fully electric MG4 Trophy vehicles enabling staff to travel between the Trust schools in Essex.

The services provided as part of the full EV Charging solution included:

• Management of the OZEV grant funding.
• Risk assessment to meet the schools Health & Safety requirements.
• Respected the schools Safeguarding requirement and were flexible with the school’s team in the hours they were onsite.
• Access control of the chargers so that only authorised staff can access the charging.
• Parking bay marking for the dedicated EV charging parking spaces.

Essex Vehicle Charging has worked with the Trust since 2020 providing charging solutions across three of it’s schools.

For further information please contact Richard Gould, Essex Vehicle Charging 07397 893137. richard@essexvehcilecharging.com

Let’s go green together! For more information on the OZEV grant Click here.