HP Brighter Futures
Lenovo ConnectED
Laptops, VR and Computers for Education Partners
SystemActive is a one-stop shop for all products and services that customers in the education sector would need for IT. From technical pre-sale advice and project scope to building solutions and after-sales services, we can help with the entire IT process. Find out more about our laptops, VR, and computers for education here.
Who We Support in Education
Technology has revolutionised the education sector, improving how teachers teach and students learn. Through technology and IT, education can be more accessible, inclusive, and engaging for all levels.
Primary & Secondary Schools
Laptops and computer systems are crucial in primary and secondary schools for improving engagement, facilitating personalised learning, and developing essential skills. Immersive tools like VR can also help to enhance communication and create interactive learning experiences.
Colleges & Further Education
Technology can enhance student engagement and personalised learning, and tools like AI and VR for education can simulate real-world workplace environments, helping further prepare students for future career opportunities.
IT Solutions for Education: What We Deliver
At SystemActive, we offer solutions across the full IT lifecycle, from giving advice on the needs of your facility to implementation and security.
IT & Device Supply
We supply education-ready devices for students, teachers, admin staff, and IT teams. All our products are from trusted vendors like HP and Lenovo, and we offer expert guidance on selecting the right products for learning outcomes and budgets.
Pre-Sales Consultancy & Solution Design
We offer free technical scoping, solution architecture, and project planning to ensure your facility chooses products and services that actually work for your goals. Our approach is based on understanding your teaching, learning, and operational needs as well as balancing performance and budget.
Implementation & After-Sales Support
At SystemActive, we offer seamless implementation services to support all education environments, from small independent schools to multi-site universities. Our implementation services include device rollouts, infrastructure installations, classroom and on-site deployments. We also offer ongoing after-sales support so you can feel confident in your IT setup.
Cyber Security Services
We offer comprehensive cyber security services tailored specifically for the education sector. We have affordable entry-level protection with Cyber Essentials Certification, which includes audits, PEN testing, and ongoing security improvements that scale with your school.
HP Brighter Futures
Bridging the digital divide in education, giving students the tech they need, where they need it.
Why Brighter Futures?
Working together to create brighter futures for students, teachers and the environment.
HP Brighter Futures represents a partnership with 50 of the biggest, Education specialist IT sales, support and service organisations in the UK. Working closely with HP to deliver funding, innovative IT solutions, environmental impact support and community schemes to engage parents, teachers and local business’.
Impact of Brighter Futures since 2022
- 67,000 Devices re-used or Recycled.
- £7.8 Million of rewards provided to schools./li>
- 16 million future kg CO2 to be offset.
More on HP Brighter Futures
Windows 11 ready
As we approach the end of support for Windows 10, education establishments are facing a critical transition period. Upgrading to Windows 11 is not merely a technical necessity but also a strategic move to stay ahead in terms of security, productivity, and innovation in the classroom.
Carbon conscious
New devices purchased through the Brighter Futures programme will come with free carbon offsetting that covers the carbon footprint of the new device over 3 years of usage, at no additional cost to you!
1:1 computing
Demands on education have changed considerably in recent years and the technology that is available now has a huge influence on the quality of the learning environment. We understand the pressures of budgets versus the need for up to date technology and have developed a solution that makes procuring assets simple.
What Intel® offers
Learn more about the Intel® Core™ processors powering your EdTech, and how you can maximise your IT budgets this year with your HP with Intel devices.
Lenovo ConnectEd
Earn up to £150 of your purchase price when you buy selected products and trade in ANY piece of qualifying Education Technology including computers, printers, interactive whiteboards and servers.
Lenovo EdTech Community
Schools’ choices of Education Technology are vast.
Computers are just one part of that jigsaw. EdTech Community is a curated catalogue of the best education technology suppliers helping schools to connect with innovative and trusted products and services.
How Lenovo Trade-in works
Claim your Trade-in reward in 3 easy steps
- Purchase your qualifying Lenovo products within the promotional period.
- Submit your online claim within 30 days of your date of purchase.
- Return your unwanted EdTech within 60 days of claim approval to receive your Reward.
Lenovo ConnectED
Each student deserves the resources and support they need to reach their full potential, Microsoft solutions empower every learner and educator on the planet to achieve more.
Focusing on 3 critical pillars; fostering well-being, inclusive design and accelerated learning, Microsoft deliver secure and future-proof IT that is essential to unlocking digital transformation.
Ensure continuity of learning for students whilst maximising learning opportunities with simplified deployment, management and security.
Secure and Future Proof IT
Each student deserves the resources and support they need to reach their full potential. Microsoft solutions features inclusivity and accessibility checks built-in across products and services.
Inclusive Design
Well-being, including emotional well-being, directly affects students’ motivation, engagement, and learning. Immersive learning experiences help to develop skills to negotiate, share resources, and solve challenges, together.
Fostering well-being
Real-time data insights can accelerate learning and support career and workforce development. Empower students to plan, track, and develop skills for the workplace of tomorrow.
Accelerate Learning
Our Approach to Education Organisations
We understand the unique needs of the education sector, which is why we focus on a partner-led, consultative approach to our services.
The team at SystemActive provide honest, sound advice based on real-world education experience, focusing on creating long-term relationships where we can help your IT system scale with your education organisation.
With free consultancy as part of any product or service and support from planning through to delivery and beyond, we are the number one choice for your IT journey. Contact us today for a free consultation or further information on our products.
Trade-In: Standout Value for Education
At SystemActive, we provide expert guidance on eligibility, device valuation, and programme requirements for trade-ins with HP and Lenovo. These programmes are designed to help schools, colleges, and other educational institutions maximise IT investments, as it provides a cost-effective way to reduce upfront costs and improve sustainability.
We offer end-to-end support with all trade-ins, and in many cases, we can manage the entire process to help remove administrative burden from schools. If you’re interested in learning more about trade-in programmes, contact us today and a member of staff will be happy to discuss this further.
Flexible Deployment and Payment Solutions
We understand the pressures faced by schools, colleges, and universities when it comes to budget, funding and cash flow, which is why we offer solutions that align with IT investments.
- Finance and leasing options – we offer flexible finance and leasing models to help spread the cost.
- Extended credit terms (in-house support) – in-house support is available for extended credit terms, and we provide additional flexibility where funding timelines don’t align with delivery needs.
- Bulk purchasing with phased deployment – you can purchase devices in bulk to secure upfront pricing and volume discounts. We also offer phased deployment to roll out devices across multiple sites, or as and when they are needed.
Cyber Security for Education
At SystemActive, we’re proud to be your cyber security partner, not just a vendor. We support educational organisations at every stage of their cyber security journey, from institutes starting at ground zero through to creating a fully mature infrastructure.
We offer an affordable cyber security entry point with Cyber Essentials Certification from just £675 + VAT, helping schools, colleges, and trusts meet crucial security requirements. As your partner, we can conduct audits, PEN testing, and ongoing assessments, right up to implementing the highest levels of security based on your needs.
Secure, compliant recycling
Data protection is key to schools. That’s why the secure and GDPR-compliant disposal of your unwanted devices is fundamental to our trade-in programme. We deploy WEEE-compliant processes and use industry-leading NCSC certified software, to wipe all trade-in units before recycling.
Talk to our Education Technology Specialists
If you’re looking for a long-term technology partner to help your educational organisation grow and remain secure, we can help. We offer a whole host of services integral to the success of teaching, learning, and growing. Contact our education technology specialists today for a free consultation, and let’s get started.
