--- title: "Metal Detector for Schools in Kenya | Qyvea" url: https://qyvea.co.ke/walk-through-metal-detector-for-schools-kenya description: "Parents want to know the gate is watching. See where a walk-through metal detector goes at schools, what changes at the door and how Qyvea installs it in Kenya." updated: 2026-10-19 --- > Markdown copy of https://qyvea.co.ke/walk-through-metal-detector-for-schools-kenya for AI assistants. Prices and stock change; check the live page. 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The person who left last month may still be able to walk in. Read on: it takes a few minutes and could save you a lot more than that. **In this guide you will see:** - A visible check at the main entrance - Visitors screened without stopping lessons - Trust that parents can see Quick answer Parents want to know the gate is watching. A walk-through metal detector screens each person in about a second. For schools, that means a visible check at the main entrance, and visitors screened without stopping lessons. 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Free site survey in Nairobi and nearby counties. Real products, live prices, in stock now ## Key takeaways - A visible check at the main entrance - Visitors screened without stopping lessons - Trust that parents can see - Qyvea supplies, installs and trains your team. ## The picture **A visible check at the main entrance**: Instead of: visitors walk in during the day **Visitors screened without stopping lessons**: Instead of: bags are carried in by students and adults **Trust that parents can see**: Instead of: parents worry about who gets through ## Step by step Guest arrives~at the entranceWalks through~about a secondGreen light~carries onAlarm~quick hand-wand check ## Where it goes **Tip**: Best spot: at the visitors' entrance beside the reception desk. ## In stock now ## Get a free survey **When to call a professional**: We survey your site for free, quote in writing, then supply, install, configure and train your team. See the [price guide](https://qyvea.co.ke/walk-through-metal-detector-price-in-kenya). Call [0113 301 244](tel:+254113301244) or [WhatsApp us](https://wa.me/254113301244?text=Hi%20Qyvea%2C%20I%20need%20help%20with%20a%20walk-through%20metal%20detector). ## Frequently asked questions Do students need to walk through every day? Most schools screen visitors and large events, and use the detector for exams, open days and parent meetings. The school decides the routine. Do you provide screening staff? No. Qyvea supplies, installs, configures and trains. Your own staff operate it. How fast is the check? A guest who is prepared walks through in about a second. A tray for keys and phones keeps it quick. ## Why customers choose Qyvea **Genuine brands**: Manufacturer warranty on what we sell, so you are not gambling on the box. **One team, start to finish**: The people who advise you also install and support it. **Fast answers**: WhatsApp replies usually within 30 minutes, and delivery within 24 hours in Nairobi. **Easy to buy**: Pay by M-Pesa, bank transfer or card. Free delivery in Nairobi on orders over KES 5,000. **Risk taken off you**: 7-day returns and exchanges on products, and a workmanship warranty on installations. **Customers say so**: Rated 4.6/5 from 57 Google reviews. **Your next step takes one minute:** send us a photo of the place on WhatsApp and we will tell you what it needs. ## Related articles [Access Control · Guide Walk-Through Metal Detector for Universities Thousands arrive; one entrance has to cope. 2 min read**READ FULL ARTICLE →**](https://qyvea.co.ke/walk-through-metal-detector-for-universities-kenya)[Access Control · Guide Walk-Through Metal Detector for Embassies and NGO Offices Visitors expect a professional entrance. 2 min read**READ FULL ARTICLE →**](https://qyvea.co.ke/walk-through-metal-detector-for-embassies-and-ngo-offices-kenya)[Access Control · Guide 6, 18 or 33 Zones? 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