Case Studies
From Schoolforge-UK
Who is using freely-licensed resources and non-proprietary software in UK schools?
Please add your case study on this page, or link to a case study you know about. This list will be even more valuable if you can UPDATE your case study FROM time to time!
Many schools are using a variety of solutions, from the Birmingham decision to install Open Office for Win32 on its latest Laptops for teachers, through to schools like Skegness Grammar who have widespread solutions.
Many more worldwide case studies can be found on the K12LSTP.org and SEUL.org web sites.
Information on specific software can be found in the Free software directory.
Ackworth School, Ackworth, West Yorkshire
Alumwell Business and Enterprise School in Walsall
Banovallum School, Horncastle, Lincolnshire
Beechwood School, Streatham, South London
Buckinghamshire County Council - the Buckinghamshire Grid for Learning
Chace Community School , Enfield, Middlesex.
Christ Church School, Ashford, Kent
Corpus Christi , Leeds.
Crossley Heath School, Halifax
Elthorne Park High School, Ealing
Etwall Primary School , Derby.
Hall Garth Performing Arts College in Middlesborough
Heathfields Primary School, Hatton
King Edward VI School, Chelmsford.
King Edward VII School, Sheffield.
Kings College School, Cambridge
Mayfair Academy, Costa del Sol, Spain
Orwell High School, Felixstowe
Parrs Wood Technology College , Manchester.
Pool Business and Enterprise College, Cornwall.
Powys LEA (includes 112 schools all using Linux servers)
Regents Park Community College, Southampton.
Repton Primary School , Derby.
Rudolf Steiner School Kings Langley
Sir Frederic Osborn School, Welwyn
St John Bosco RC VA Primary School
Uplands Middle School, Sudbury
UCTC, Sussex
Wildern School . Southampton.
Writhlington Business and Enterprise School, BANES
