Anthem Schools Trust benefits from one High-Performing Network Infrastructure
Anthem Schools Trust is providing an easy-to -maintain approach to centrally mange thousands of students at multiple locations with Meraki from Redway Networks.
Meraki is has given the trust a future-proofed foundation for delivering robust, connected WiFi experiences for students and staff at its graphically spread-out schools, whilst enabling the IT team to manage the networks with limited resources.
A Unified Wireless Network for Multiple Schools
Anthem Trust was facing the ongoing challenge of ensuring robust, connected experiences for its schools who all had a different legacy wireless networks. Staff regularly taught at different sites and the slow WiFi and difficulty connecting to the network was impacting lesson time.
The IT team was also managing several networks so recognising the importance of a standardised approach to IT, Anthem reached out to Redway Networks to provide a centrally managed wireless network that would support its digital vision.

Centrally Controlled Network delivers standardisation
After taking all of Anthem's needs onboard, Redway Networks designed the network with a comprehensive suite of Meraki solutions including WiFi 6 and core to edge switches.
A 10-year licence agreement was included to deliver a transformative network to future-proof the schools.
Meraki has been a game-changer for the Trust in enabling all its schools to benefit from the same high-performing network infrastructure.
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High-performance WiFi is delivering fast, secure connectivity which has improved digital teaching and learning across all schools.
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With Meraki's centralised dashboard network efficiency has been improved and each school is benefiting from a standardised approach to IT with agreed levels of service.
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Efficiency has been improved as the centrally controlled network has no on-premise controllers and is managed through Meraki's single dashboard.
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With complete visibility of all school networks, data quality and security has been improved and IT priorities have been raised even higher.
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Redway Networks delivered a great project including a network blueprint for the Trust to roll out if it onboards additional schools.
What Anthem Trust says about working with Redway Networks

"I’d worked with Redway Networks in the past and knew that they had the experience and skill set to design and deploy a high-performing, centralised network infrastructure.”
Ross Weeks, Head of IT & Digital Strategy, Anthem Schools Trust

"The static classroom has been replaced by more diverse learning styles and with Meraki from Redway Networks, we’re providing better technology to support a curriculum with less time in the classroom so we can point the resource where it’s needed".
Ross Weeks, Head of IT & Digital Strategy, Anthem Schools Trust
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