Are your school cleaners police-checked in NSW?

Yes. All our school cleaning staff hold current Working With Children Checks (WWCC) and police checks, as required for anyone working in a school environment in NSW. We carry $20M public liability insurance on every site.

School Cleaning Sydney

Professional school cleaning across Sydney — daily maintenance, holiday deep cleans, WWCC-cleared staff, and HACCP-aligned hygiene standards for primary schools, high schools, and TAFE campuses.

Safe & Certified School Cleaners in Sydney

Sydney Commercial Cleaning provides school cleaning services across the Sydney metropolitan area — primary schools, secondary schools, private colleges, Catholic schools, and TAFE campuses. Our school cleaning teams hold Working With Children Checks (WWCC) and police clearances as required for working on NSW school grounds. We are fully insured with $20M public liability coverage on every site.

Schools have unique cleaning demands: high student throughput, shared surfaces across classrooms, washrooms used by hundreds of children daily, canteens with food-safety requirements, and gymnasiums with sports equipment that needs regular sanitisation. Our school cleaning programs are built around these realities — not adapted from a generic commercial cleaning schedule.

We work around the school calendar. Term-time cleaning is typically performed after the final bell — late afternoon or evening — so classrooms are clean and ready by the time students arrive the next morning. Holiday deep cleans are scheduled during school breaks when we can access the full facility without interruption.

School Cleaning Services — What's Included

From daily classroom maintenance to holiday deep cleans and specialist area cleaning — our Sydney school cleaning service covers the entire campus.

Daily Classroom & Common Area Cleaning

After-school classroom cleaning covers vacuuming or mopping floors, wiping down desks, chairs, and shared surfaces, disinfecting high-touch points (door handles, light switches, computer keyboards), emptying bins, cleaning whiteboards (if instructed), and tidying. Hallways, corridors, and common areas are swept and mopped. Lockers and noticeboard areas wiped. All cleaning uses commercial-grade products safe for student re-entry.

Washroom & Amenities Cleaning

School washrooms handle enormous daily usage. We fully disinfect toilets, urinals, basins, cubicle walls, door handles, mirrors, and floors every service — using TGA-listed disinfectants. Soap, paper towel, and toilet paper restocked. Sanitary bins attended. Odour-control products applied to floor drains.

Canteen & Food Area Cleaning

School canteens and food preparation areas require food-safe cleaning — benchtops, sinks, serving counters, refrigerator exteriors, and flooring cleaned with food-safe products. We can align canteen cleaning with the canteen operator's close-down routine for maximum efficiency.

Gymnasium & Sports Facility Cleaning

Gymnasiums and sports change rooms are cleaned and disinfected — court floors swept and mopped, equipment wiped, change room benches and lockers sanitised, showers and toilets fully cleaned. Gym floors may require periodic machine scrubbing to remove sweat and rubber residue buildup.

Administration & Staff Areas

Administration offices, staffrooms, meeting rooms, and the school front office are cleaned on the same schedule as classrooms — desks, surfaces, floors, washrooms, and kitchenettes all included. Staff areas often have higher cleaning expectations than student areas and we match that standard.

School Holiday Deep Cleans Sydney

Term breaks are the ideal time for deep cleaning work that can't be done around students — floor scrubbing and sealing in corridors and gyms, high-level dusting of ceiling fans and air vents, blind and curtain washing, science lab deep cleans, and full washroom scrub-outs, with classroom carpet steam cleaning available as a separately quoted extra. We schedule holiday cleans during the break period and complete all work before the first day of the new term. Schools tell us holiday deep cleans make a visible difference to how the facility looks and smells at the start of each term.

Science Lab Cleaning

Science laboratories have specific cleaning requirements — benchtops, gas taps, sinks, and storage areas cleaned with appropriate products. We avoid cleaning around reagent storage without specific instruction and follow the school's lab safety protocols.

Library & IT Suite Cleaning

School libraries and computer labs require careful cleaning — we dust bookshelves, wipe computer screens and keyboards with screen-safe cloths, and clean flooring without disturbing equipment. IT suites especially benefit from regular keyboard and surface disinfection given high student usage.

External Area Cleaning

School entry areas, undercover areas, bin enclosures, and covered walkways benefit from periodic pressure cleaning — removing built-up grime, chewing gum, and organic matter. We can schedule external cleaning as part of the holiday deep clean program.

School Cleaning Across Sydney

We service schools across Sydney including the Hills District, Northern Beaches, Inner West, Western Sydney, South Sydney, Eastern Suburbs, and North Shore. Same team, same standards, across all locations.

Frequently Asked Questions — School Cleaning Sydney

Do you clean schools during school holidays in Sydney?

Yes. School holiday deep cleans are one of our most common requests. We schedule thorough deep cleans during term breaks so the school is ready for students on the first day back.

Are your school cleaners police-checked and WWCC cleared in NSW?

Yes. All our school cleaning staff hold current Working With Children Checks (WWCC) and police checks as required for working on NSW school grounds. We carry $20M public liability insurance on every site.

Do you clean government and private schools in Sydney?

Yes. We clean both government (NSW DoE) and private/independent schools, Catholic schools, and TAFE campuses across the Sydney metropolitan area.

What cleaning products do you use in schools?

We use TGA-listed disinfectants and commercial-grade products safe for educational environments. Applied after students leave, dry before reopening. Fragrance-free options available on request.

Can you clean school gyms, canteens, and science labs?

Yes. We clean specialist school spaces including gymnasiums, sports change rooms, canteens, science laboratories, libraries, administration areas, and staff rooms.

Our commitments

What sits behind a Sydney commercial cleaning contract

These are the terms we work under on every Sydney commercial site. They are the things worth checking before you compare quotes.

Employed by us, checked before they attend

Your cleaners are Pro Clean Corp employees carrying a current National Police Check. The work is never passed to a subcontractor.

$20M public liability cover

We carry $20 million public liability insurance. A certificate of currency is available on request and can be sent to your building manager before the first visit.

No lock-in contract

Service is provided on a month-to-month basis and can be cancelled with 30 days written notice at any time. Nothing ties you in beyond that.

Consistency, and a scope you can audit

A regular supervised crew services your premises against a written, room-by-room scope of works, so any missed item can be checked against a document.