Education Sector Leasing Blog


Keeping schools secure with your IT equipment
As a supplier of IT equipment to schools, an essential part of your sales pitch is explaining to your customers…

The end of Windows 10: helping schools move to Windows 11
On 14th October 2025, Microsoft will stop supporting Windows 10 – and that means all schools must move to Windows…

Leasing with ClaaS: the year in review
In April 2024, Utility Rentals launched a sister company, Classroom as a Service (ClaaS) to provide specialist finance to schools…

iPads v Chromebooks for schools: which is best?
Apple iPads and Google Chromebooks are both popular choices of devices for schools to give their students. You can use…

How we make it easy for your customers to lease your products
We’ve posted before about why suppliers should partner with Utility Rentals, but in this blog we’re going to show you…

What sort of equipment do we fund through ClaaS?
If you’ve been following our blog or Linkedin channels for the last few months, you’ll have seen us make mention…

Why schools should lease equipment through Utility Rentals
With a (nearly!) 40-year track record in helping schools afford high quality equipment, there are many reasons why schools across…

What are Labour’s plans for schools?
Labour’s landslide General Election victory on 4th July will bring with it big changes for schools. In this blog, we…

Why suppliers should partner with Utility Rentals
As an equipment supplier to the education sector, you know that schools are always short of money. They may want…

ClaaS is now in session! Introducing our sister company.
Welcome to Classroom as a Service™ (ClaaS)! We are the brand new sister company of Utility Rentals, providing specialist leases for…