Microsoft 365
for Education
Take advantage of the cloud to unleash new digital workplace and collaboration and communication services.
Wavenet Education
Microsoft 365
Workspace Collaboration
Wavenet can help you take advantage of the cloud to unleash new digital workplace and collaboration and communication services that will:
- Transform how schools engage with external stakeholders such as governors, trustees and parents.
- Enable schools to tap into a vast array of digital teaching and student management resources.
- Make it easier for pupils to learn in the classroom and at home, with instant access to productivity tools, lessons, and learning materials.
- Create best practice hubs where teachers can share resources.
Microsoft 365 Features
In the name of computers, Microsoft is a name to be reckoned with and their education platform has it all. A Suite of school transforming core services, and much more, that includes:
- Teams – classroom chat, video calls and collaboration
- Outlook – school-wide email and calendar systems
- OneDrive – store your files securely in the cloud and access them at any time from any device
- Word – documents that you can share with others and work together on at the same time
- Excel – spreadsheets with calculation and graphing
- PowerPoint – create powerful and customisable presentations
- OneNote – digital note taking
Microsoft 365 Benefits
Microsoft 365 for Education is a powerful suite of applications that will help build collaborative classrooms, connect with colleagues and enable safe and secure learning environments.
- Office 365 offers both free and low-cost plans
- Familiar applications that prepare students for the future
- Access anytime, anywhere from any device
- Improve learning outcomes with built-in accessibility features and learning tools
- Work together with real-time co-authoring, autosaving and easy sharing
- Simple to set up and use
- Comprehensive safeguarding and cyber security protections
- Syncing of existing Wavenet Education USO accounts
Microsoft Azure
Azure is Microsoft’s public cloud computing platform that allows schools to build, deploy and manage services and apps. The cloud computing platform is well suited to the needs of educational institutions offering the following key benefits:
- Enhanced collaboration and accessibility as students and teachers can share resources and work on projects simultaneously both in the classroom and remotely.
- Cost efficient. No onsite hardware is required reducing ongoing costs for maintenance and upgrades and you can upscale the platform as and when required meaning you only pay for what you use.
- Advanced Data Security. Azure ensures data protection through its advanced security measures including regular backups and disaster recovery.
- Tailored & Scalable – The platform can be tailored to your individual school needs and can scale, and your schools grows and changes.
Customer stories
With over 30 years’ experience providing ‘designed-for-schools’ technology
“The process of rolling out the platform couldn’t have been simpler, it started with a phone call to Wavenet Education’s helpdesk, and within a day we were set up.”
Dave Richardson, Sunnyfields Primary School
