Schools Aren't Businesses — So Why Treat Their IT That Way? When a pipe bursts, you call a plumber. When a tooth aches, you see a dentist. You wouldn't call a general handyman and hope for the best. Yet when it comes to IT support, many schools in Hertfordshire still rely on generalist providers — companies that support accountancy firms, retailers and local businesses alongside their school contracts. The problem? Schools aren't businesses. The IT challenges they face, the r

Managing School Devices Is Harder Than It Looks If you've ever tried to push a software update to 80 laptops before the school day starts, you'll know the challenge. School IT environments are uniquely demanding — dozens, sometimes hundreds, of devices shared across pupils, teachers and support staff, each needing the right apps, the right restrictions and the right level of security. Without a proper system in place, IT management in schools typically looks something like th