Outdoor Dining Canopies

In many schools, overcrowding in dining halls can present significant challenges, particularly during lunch periods.

As student populations grow, existing dining facilities often struggle to accommodate the increased number of students, leading to congested environments. Which is why we created the Apex covered dining canopies.

This can require additional staffing to manage the crowd and enforce order, further stretching limited resources. To cope with the influx, schools may implement staggered sitting schedules, which can disrupt the day’s flow and activities for both students and staff.

On rainy days, the situation can become even more problematic, as schools might resort to using classrooms and corridors as temporary dining spaces to alleviate congestion. These makeshift solutions can disrupt academic activities and diminish the overall learning environment.

Installing an Apex outdoor dining area offers a more permanent and weather-resistant alternative to make-shift structures or high tensile fabric enclosures, providing shelter from rain and protection from harmful UV rays.

These structures come in a wide range of designs to suit different school environments and space requirements, helping maintain order and improve comfort during lunch and break times.

We’d be delighted to get involved with your Canopy project and try to help wherever we can.

We understand that you may not see exactly what you’re looking for initially, many of our customers weren’t sure either, so that’s why we would love to hear from you to better understand exactly what you’re trying to achieve.

how you’d like the Canopy to look, feel and work, from these initial conversations we’re confident we can adapt and design our Apex Systems to suit your space and surroundings, making you feel it was always there, and very much a part of school life.