The college aims to provide learners with technologies that enable them to access learning in a variety of different ways and for a range of different purposes both at home and at the college.
The college’s standard device roll-out schedule is outlined below. The college does not support a ‘bring your own device’ option. Depending on the point at which a learner enters the college different arrangements may need to be put in place.
Preschool – Year 2
Shared iPads which remain at the college. These devices are owned by the college.
Years 3 – 6
1:1 iPads
Families can enter into a 4-year payment agreement with the college. Learners will be able to take their device home with them each day.
The device will be owned by the college until the end of the 4-year period when ownership will revert to the family.
Years 7 -9
1:1 iPads
Families can enter into a 3-year payment agreement with the college. Learners will be able to take their device home with them each day.
The device will be owned by the college until the end of the 3-year period when ownership will revert to the family.
Years 10-12
1:1 device
The final decision about device type is still under consideration. At this stage it is likely to be an iPad Air.
Families can enter into a 3-year payment agreement with the college. Learners will be able to take their device home with them each day.
The device will be owned by the college until the end of the 3-year period when ownership will revert to the family.