The Ted Wragg Multi-Academy Trust was established in 2010 with the aim of creating an outstanding educational experience for Exeter’s children. It now comprises of five schools and is responsible for the education of more than 3,000 children aged between two and 16. swcomms first saw this multi-academy trust (MAT) when three of the schools needed to be linked via a wide area network. As the MAT has developed, so has our solution, using our data centre to provide central services to all their member schools. Rather than each site purchasing separate internet, hosting, web filtering, cyber-security and SIP services, these are now supplied from our data centre. We linked each site to our data centre using Cisco switches and 100Mbps point to point leased lines. These

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