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A Research Report
September 2014
Background Techknowledge for Schools*
*Please note that Techknowledge for Schools changed its name from Tablets for Schools in May 2015
Background Techknowledge for Schools
4%
7% Primary and Secondary Schools 4%
8% 10%
10 8%
3% Other Special schools % 10%
Middle schools 1%
Preparatory schools
5%
15% 21%
Base: All answered (619)
1% - Other
3% - Free school
5% - Special school
37% - State school
10% - Independent
school
26 % - Academy
Base: All (671), Primary schools (345), Secondary schools (209), Currently using tablets (452)
One-to-one Tablets?
Amongst those schools currently using tablets
Base: Primary schools using tablets (257), Secondary schools using tablets (190)
Academies are more likely to be
using Tablets
51% of
76% of
Independent
Academies use
schools use
Tablets in
Tablets in
teaching and
teaching and
learning
learning
Base: Academies (160), Independent schools (61), Academies using tablets (155), Independent schools using tablets (40 NB low base)
Schools using a variety of approaches to
distribute Tablets
34% of
schools use
Tablets in 15% have
some introduced
lessons 14% use
Tablets for
only Tablets in 12% of
teacher use
some years schools use
only in some
classes only
Base: Currently using tablets (452), Primary schools using tablets (257), Secondary schools using tablets (190)
Sharing Tablets
20% of 2% 2%
schools allocate 1% are
schools use Tablets Tablets running
share the with SEN within the Tablet
Tablet pupils timetable trials
resource
often
available 3% 1%
7% schools
through a using 1-2-1
allocate use
booking Tablets
fixed Tablets
among
system number of
some in the
Tablets to library
students
each class
only
Base: Currently using tablets (452)
Funding is the biggest challenge to
introducing Tablets on a larger scale
Base: Not using tablets (207), Thinking of/may introduce tablets (185)
Amongst those schools NOT currently using tablets
Primary Secondary
Base: Primary schools not using tablets (114), Secondary schools not using tablets (65), Academies not using tablets (39 NB low base), Independent schools not using tablets (30 NB low base)
Amongst those schools planning to introduce tablets
Base: Planning to introduce tablets (183), Primary schools planning to introduce tablets (132), Secondary schools planning to introduce tablets (88), Academies planning to
introduce tablets (53), Independent schools planning to introduce tablets (38 NB low base)
Of those schools planning to introduce Tablets
26% expect
23% expect 20% expect
to use
to use in to use in
Tablets in
some years some classes
some lessons
only only
only