IT Support Built
For Schools.
Academe IT delivers dedicated, affordable IT support to schools across the UK — so teachers can teach and students can learn without technology getting in the way.
Enhanced DBS Checked Technicians
50+ Schools
25+ years of Experience
< 1hr Response Time
IT specialists who understand how schools really work.
Located in Birmingham, servicing clients throughout the UK, Academe IT provides affordable, quality managed IT services to educational institutes. We tailor every package to your school’s exact needs — no cookie-cutter contracts.
Fully qualified, DBS checked engineers on every visit Based in Birmingham — serving the whole of the UK Free break/fix repairs included in all managed plans 24/7 customer support portal access — raise tickets anytime Flexible SLAs — predictable costs for easy budget planningEverything your school's IT needs.
From internet connections to safeguarding tools — we cover every aspect of school IT so you don’t have to think about it.
Sophos Endpoint Protection
DfE cyber security guidance emphasizes the importance of endpoint across all the school devices. Sophos provides advanced antivirus and anti-ransomware protection, defending laptops, desktops and servers from modern cyber threats. Centralized management ensures devices remain secure, updated and complaint with school cyber security standards.
Microsoft Office 365 for Education
Microsoft 365 provides secure email, collaboration and learning tools aligned with DfE digital strategy recommendations. Staff and students’ benefits from the cloud-based access to Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel and OneDrive, supporting remote learning, secure communication and efficient school operation, all with a protected and complaint environment.
SurfProtect Web Filtering
Schools are required by DfE and Ofsted to implement effective web filtering to safeguard students. SurfProtect provides intelligent, real-time filtering that blocks harmful or inappropriate websites while allowing access to essentials educational resources. Fully complaint with UK safeguarding standards, SurfProtect ensures a safe and productive online learning environment.
Redstor Cloud Backup & Disaster Recovery
DfE cyber security standards require schools to maintain secure, resilient backups, Redstor provides fully automated, encrypted cloud backups for servers, staff laptops and Microsoft 365 data. In the event of ransomware hardware failure or accidental deletion, your school can quickly restore critical system ensuring continuity of learning and protection of sensitive pupil data.
EXA Education Broadband & Filtering
DfE recommends secure, monitored internet access with appropriate filtering and monitoring. EXA delivers education-grade broadband designed specifically for schools with built-in filters and compliance-ready reporting. Fast, reliable connectivity supports modern digital learning while ensuring pupil are protected from inappropriate online content.
SAMS School Asset Management System
DfE guidance recommends a complete and accurate IT asset register. SAMS provides a simple, secure system to track all the devices, including laptops, iPads and classroom equipment. School gain full visibility of asset location, condition, warranty and lifecycle, improving accountability and compliance.
Securus Safeguarding
DfE guidance requires schools to actively monitor and protect students online. Securus provides real-time safeguarding monitoring across school devices, identifying risks such as bullying, self-harm indicators and unsafe online behavior,. Designated safeguarding leads receive instant alerts, enabling early intervention and ensuring compliance with Keeping Children Safe In Education (KCSIE) requirements.
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Trusted by schools across the UK.
Bellfield Infant School, Birmingham
Office / Business Manager
“Academe IT transformed how we manage our school technology. Their structured asset management system gives us complete visibility of our devices, helping us meet safeguarding and DfE compliance requirements. Their team is proactive, responsive and genuinely understands the needs of schools.”
Marsh Hill Primary School, Birmingham
School Business Manager
“The support from Academe IT has been excellent. Issues are resolved quickly, and their preventative approach means problems are often fixed before they affect staff or pupils. Their professionalism and understanding of the education sector make them a trusted partner for our school.”
Riverview Primary School, Birmingham
School Business Manager
“Academe IT has brought stability and confidence to our school’s IT systems. Their support is fast, reliable and delivered in a way that makes sense to non-technical staff. We now have a secure and dependable environment that fully supports teaching and learning.”