Case Study
St Bede’s College
CUSTOMER STORY Located in Melbourne, Australia, St Bede’s College is a Catholic secondary school for boys in years 7-12. The college has 1,550 students and 180 teachers, administrators and support staff . As part of its tradition of academic excellence, the college encourages student-led learning. “Students learn better by doing something themselves than by watching a teacher , ” says David Cracknell, Deputy Principal for ICT and Infrastructure. Student-led learning requires two ingredients: fast, reliable Wi-Fi and a computer for every student. Wi-Fi — Foundation for 1:1 Computing The college needed a Wi-Fi solution that could connect all devices in a classroom at the same time, delivering consistently fast performance. “Most wireless solutions we looked at couldn’t do the job