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When you choose us, you'll get more than just a technology supplier. You'll get a partner that really understands your school, college or MAT's challenges and needs. Understanding comes from experience and right now, we’re helping thousands of academic organisations across the UK to deliver exceptional learning experiences based on our solutions.
Our solutions for education
Internet
connectivity (BTnet)
Right size your internet bandwidth to support your school or college’s cloud-based strategies. BTnet is the UK’s number one leased line internet service1, so measures right up against the Government's expected digital standards.
ReadWireless LAN
(Wi-Fi)
Just as mobile broadband has progressed from 3G to 5G, Wireless technology has evolved to Wi-Fi 6. Give your students the best learning experience. Power your wireless LAN with the new generation of Wi-Fi. We'll make upgrading easy.
ReadSecurity and safeguarding
We offer best-in-class firewalls, filtering, proactive monitoring and DDoS prevention solutions that measure up against expectations, including the Prevent Duty and the DfE's Keeping Children Safe in Education statutory guidance.
ReadDigital Voice (VoIP)
Get ready. In 2025 landlines are going digital. Future-proof your school, college or Multi Academy Trust's voice communications with our VoIP solutions - BT Cloud Voice, BT Cloud Work and SIP.
ReadImmersive Classroom
Take your school's classroom innovation to the max with a fully immersive, multi-sensory 360-degree learning environment. Create experiences in which learners can not only observe, but really feel what it’s like to be there.
Read1:1 Computing devices
Deliver digital strategies for e-learning, remote and hybrid learning with a device per pupil. We can help with funding too, via operational leasing or our fully managed parental partnership scheme.
ReadIT Hardware and software
We can fufil almost all of your IT needs, providing everything from a single laptop, to a complete IT solution. Our range includes computing and front of class technology, AV, print, networking, servers, storage, software and more.
ReadMeasure up against expected digital standards for education and become a technology leader
Digital transformation for independent schools
With best of breed solutions to support your digital transformation journey, we’ll help you harness technology to create innovative, reliable and secure learning experiences that help your independent school to stand out from the crowd.
ReadMeeting the Department for Education's Digital Standards
Just like the Department for Education’s digital standards, our solutions are designed to give your school, college or Multi Academy Trust the right digital infrastructure to support your long-term transformation strategy.
ReadWhy choose us?
If you’d like a partner who’s as committed to improving educational outcomes as you, choose BT.
We're the perfect technology partner for education, providing everything your digital strategy needs from one trusted supplier. When you choose to work with us, you’re choosing a single, experienced partner who can service almost all of your IT hardware, voice, data, security and digital transformation needs. It helps to keep your school, college or MAT's supplier relationships simple.
Trusted by UK public sector
We draw on 170 years of innovation and heritage to help the UK thrive in a digital world. Right now, we're keeping thousands of schools, colleges, MATs and universities connected. Plus, our technology runs the UK's national infrastructure and critical services, including the 999 network. You can trust us.
Complete solutions you can rely on
Our always-on, always secure network provides the rock-solid connectivity that educators can rely on, whilst our huge range of applications, devices and services create dependable education solutions that bring learning to life. You can count on us for quality of service.
Our company purpose
"We connect for good" is four simple, yet strong words that perfectly describe why we're here. It’s both a statement of intent for our future, and the essence of all the good we've done over all our years.
We connect hospitals to look after the sick. We connect businesses to thrive. We connect homes so loved ones can stay close. We connect people to the digital skills they need. And in education, we connect learners with opportunities to learn. By removing limits and unlocking people’s potential, we strive to help everyone get more out of life.
Learn moreOur company purpose
"We connect for good" is four simple, yet strong words that perfectly describe why we're here. It’s both a statement of intent for our future, and the essence of all the good we've done over all our years.
We connect hospitals to look after the sick. We connect businesses to thrive. We connect homes so loved ones can stay close. We connect people to the digital skills they need. And in education, we connect learners with opportunities to learn. By removing limits and unlocking people’s potential, we strive to help everyone get more out of life.
Learn moreEducation expertise and regional understanding
We have a whole team of specialists all dedicated to the education sector. Through this focus, they’ve developed a deep understanding of what academic customers need and the challenges you face.
Our dedicated education team works in partnership with our regional teams across the whole of the UK. Together, we offer the UK’s schools, colleges and Multi Academy Trusts sector-specific expertise, combined with local knowledge - it's the perfect combination from BT.
Education expertise and regional understanding
We have a whole team of specialists all dedicated to the education sector. Through this focus, they’ve developed a deep understanding of what academic customers need and the challenges you face.
Our dedicated education team works in partnership with our regional teams across the whole of the UK. Together, we offer the UK’s schools, colleges and Multi Academy Trusts sector-specific expertise, combined with local knowledge - it's the perfect combination from BT.
Preparing children and young people to succeed in a digital world
We're bridging the gap between education and employment by supporting the inclusion of children and young people in the UK's digital skills agenda. By 2026, we aim to empower 25 million people by helping them gain the skills they need to flourish in the digital world.
Learn morePreparing children and young people to succeed in a digital world
We're bridging the gap between education and employment by supporting the inclusion of children and young people in the UK's digital skills agenda. By 2026, we aim to empower 25 million people by helping them gain the skills they need to flourish in the digital world.
Learn moreThings you need to know
- UK’s Number 1 leased line service: as ranked by Netcraft since December 2009. Minimum period of service applies. All connections are subject to survey. Full terms and conditions and Service Level Agreements (SLAs) can be found under the BTnet Leased Line heading at business.bt.com/terms, under the Broadband and Internet dropdown.
Get the conversation started
BT has a dedicated team of education specialists. We're here to support you with all aspects of your technology strategy. Just tell us how we can help and we'll have one of our education specialists call you back.
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