Connect The Classroom Scheme
Is your school eligible for government funding under Connect the Classroom? If so, Xeretec can help.
How We Can Help
The Department for Education’s (DfE) Connect the Classroom Scheme has returned until 2025, helping to keep schools across the UK in Educational Investment Areas connected with a seamless and future proof wireless networking solution.
Xeretec operate under the Everything ICT Framework so can help upgrade your network infrastructure. If you are unsure of your eligibility status, please get in touch and we can help.
Our Infrastructure services encompass:
- Cutting-Edge Wireless Networking Solutions: We provide networking solutions built on the latest wireless network standards approved by the Wi-Fi Alliance.
- Seamless Connectivity: We create a robust and reliable wireless network, ensuring high-quality WiFi access across your school.
- Centralised Network Management: Our solutions empower you to efficiently manage your wireless network from a central location.
- Cybersecurity Expertise: We fortify your network with advanced security features, safeguarding against
Who is eligible?
Priority Education Investment Areas (EIAs)
All of the schools in the following areas are automatically eligible for the scheme:
Blackpool, Bradford, Derby, Doncaster, Fenlands and East Cambridgeshire, Halton, Hartlepool, Hastings, Ipswich, Knowsley, Liverpool, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire Coast, Norwich, Nottingham, Oldham, Portsmouth, Rochdale, Salford, Sandwell, Stoke-on-Trent, Tameside, Walsall, West Somerset.
Education Investment Areas
Schools in the following area are eligible if they’ve recently received an Ofsed rating of ‘Requires Improvement’ or ‘Inadequate’
Bedford, Bolton, Bury, Cambridgeshire, Central Bedfordshire, Cornwall, County Durham, Coventry, Darlington, Derbyshire, Dorset, Dudley, East Sussex, Isle of Wight, Kirklees, Leeds, Lincolnshire, Luton, Manchester, Norfolk, North Northamptonshire, North Somerset, North Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire, Peterborough, Plymouth, Rotherham, Sefton, Somerset, South Gloucestershire, South Tyneside, St. Helens, Suffolk, Sunderland, Swindon, Wakefield, Wirral.
How Xeretec can help you Connect the Classroom in 4 easy steps
1 - Get in touch
2 - Assessment
3 - Approval
4 - Deployment & Claiming
Why Xeretec?
Choosing the right IT and network solutions provider for educational institutions is a pivotal decision, one that can significantly impact the quality of education and administrative efficiency.
In this context, Xeretec emerges as a compelling choice for schools seeking to enhance their IT infrastructure and network capabilities. Here are several key reasons why schools should consider Xeretec for IT and network solutions provision:
Comprehensive IT Solutions
Security and Compliance
Reliable Support and Maintenance
Cost-Efficiency
Innovation and Future-Proofing
Proven Success Stories
Get advice for your school
Interested in how Xeretec can help?
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