Technology Case studies

Hardware

Budgets

Multi-academy trust

Multi-academy trust improves staff and pupil experience with new teacher devices

The Constellation Trust is a ten-school multi-academy trust based in Hull.RM has been its managed service IT partner since 2017.

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School networking

Connect the classroom

Primary

Send

Upgrading network connectivity has helped SEND provision, reduced workload and improved collaboration at Thrapston Primary School

Thrapston Primary School in Northamptonshire teaches approximately 480 pupils from Reception through to Year 6. It has specialist unit provision for children with special educational needs and a...

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Strategy

Managed service

Multi-academy trust

How The Constellation Trust tackles barriers to learning through technology

Watch the video to see the trust's leadership explain the role of technology in tackling the digital divide for their schools.

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Secondary

Send

Cc5

CC5 makes device and user management simple for Sutton School

We visited Sutton School in Dudley to speak to the Headteacher and IT Technician about how they use RM’s CC5 to manage users and school devices.

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School networking

Multi-academy trust

Connect the classroom

How Brooke Weston Trust used the Connect the Classroom scheme funding to upgrade networks in its schools and benefit its pupils

The Brooke Weston Trust (BWT) is a family of twelve primary and secondary schools in Northamptonshire and Cambridgeshire, providing education from pre-school to sixth form. RM is the trust's...

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Strategy

Managed service

A head teacher reflects on the future of IT support for Dudley schools

RM has provided IT-managed services, known as Digital Grid for Learning (DGfL), to Dudley Metropolitan Borough schools for over 25 years.

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Cyber security

Multi-academy trust

Using RM's Cyber Essentials consultancy to boost cyber security - one trust's story

The client A multi-academy trust of approximately 30 primary schools in the south of England, the Midlands and East Anglia. RM has been the trust’s IT managed service partner for a number of years.

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Strategy

Microsoft

Multi-academy trust

A year in the technology life of one growing multi-academy trust

According to the most recent National School Trust Report, two-thirds (66%) of trust CEOs expect the number of schools in their trust to increase over the next year. At the same time, growth is...

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Hardware

Multi-academy trust

RM helps Alpha Academies Trust renew their devices and save over £11,000

Alpha Academies Trust is a multi-academy trust based in Stoke on Trent, comprising two secondary and three primary schools. RM recently supported the trust in renewing IT hardware across all five of...

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School broadband

School networking

Connect the classroom

Kirkby Woodhouse School engages learners more effectively

Kirkby Woodhouse School is a primary school with approximately 440 pupils in the Nottinghamshire village of Kirkby in Ashfield. It caters for children aged 3 to 11 years and is part of the...

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School broadband

Online safety

Ten-fold broadband speed increase prepares for the future of education

“It's definitely accelerated that drive for me to move to the next generation of how a school network is set up." Ashley Morris, Network Manager, Mary Webb School and Science College

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Backup

Multi-academy trust

Why one of the UK’s largest academy trusts chose to replace their backup solution

The background Academies Enterprise Trust (AET) is a family of schools across the UK that is committed to delivering an excellent education that launches all children in their care towards a...

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School networking

Cyber security

Multi-academy trust

How a five-school trust improved its wifi performance and reduced its vulnerability to cyber attack

Hales Valley Trust is an all primary school multi-academy trust located in Dudley in the West Midlands. Formed in 2017, the trust educates over 2,300 pupils in its five schools. It also offers...

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Managed service

Primary

How one primary school put technology at the heart of their turnaround

The background Newtown Primary School is a small yet vibrant single-form-entry primary school on the borders of Dudley and Sandwell in the West Midlands. With around 220 pupils, 9 teaching staff, and...

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School networking

Connect the classroom

All through school

How Connect the Classroom funding revolutionised the role technology plays in teaching and learning

Background Technology vision Connect the Classroom scheme Best practice for Connect the Classroom

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Rm unify

Google

Secondary

Embracing Google Workspace, 1:1 devices and RM Unify to enable blended learning

The background King James I Academy is a medium size Academy and Sixth Form centre for students aged 11–18 in the town of Bishop Auckland in County Durham in North East England, with over 800...

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Microsoft

Primary

Becoming one of the UK’s most technologically advanced groups of primary schools

The background Forest Federation comprise four small, vibrant rural Primary Schools based in South Northamptonshire – Whittlebury CE Primary School, Tiffield VA Primary School, Stoke Bruerne CE...

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Managed service

Secondary

Delivering better educational outcomes with the help of a fully-managed technology contract

The Background Hendon School is an Outstanding School, passionate about education and working with their young people to give them the best opportunities in life. They are a large Outer London mixed...

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Google

Primary

Using Google Classroom to become a beacon for blended learning in Norfolk

The Background Thomas Bullock CE Primary Academy is a mixed Primary School serving pupils aged 4 to 11 in the beautiful rural Norfolk countryside, mid-way between Norwich, Swaffham and King’s Lynn....

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