Your school's ICT network
New Zealand schools have recently had their ICT infrastructure upgraded through the School Network Upgrade Project (SNUP). Find out how to set up and maintain your upgraded ICT network.
Choose an internet service provider
Your school can either use the free, government-funded Network for Learning (N4L) service or choose and pay for a different retail service provider (RSP).
Choose an internet service provider
Get connected to wireless
Installing a wireless system or additional access points in your school can:
- provide a more flexible digital learning and teaching environment, and
- help you make full use of your ultra-fast broadband connection.
Safe and secure internet
It’s your responsibility to make sure your school’s network is protected against risks such as hacking, spam and access to inappropriate content.
Choose an internet service provider
Maintain your upgraded ICT network
Your school is responsible for keeping your upgraded ICT network maintained to the current Ministry standard.
Maintain your upgraded ICT network
New or relocating schools
Any fibre connection to a new or relocating school is arranged by the relevant build project. Contact us if you have any questions.
Email: network.upgrades@education.govt.nz
Share your internet connection with your community
You can use your school’s internet infrastructure to help provide home internet for your community, making your school a digital hub.
Share your internet connection with your community
Procure ICT equipment
By harnessing the collective buying power of approximately 2700 State sector agencies including schools, government has positioned itself as a customer of choice and is able to achieve substantial cost savings.
Find out how you can register your school, and explore the cost savings you might make when procuring ICT equipment.
NZ Government Procurement website (external link)
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