Knowledge Hub

Insights & Resources

Expert guidance on school leasing, DfE compliance, and equipment finance for UK education institutions — from the team that's been doing this since 1985.

Filter by:

Large Format Interactive Screens

Why should kids learn to code?

Why should kids learn to code? Well, it will be a vital part of their futures, so teach them while they’re young and they’ll quickly get to grips with it.

22 September 2017

iPads

8 key features that make iPads the perfect learning tool

iPads are quickly becoming a part of the school curriculum, but what makes them the perfect learning tool for students? We took a look under the hood.

15 September 2017

Canopies

Back to school: Is your classroom ready?

It’s time to go back to school, but is your classroom ready? Don’t worry – we’ve got a few tips to help you out and create a positive learning environment.

11 September 2017

Case Studies

Case study: Imberhorne School

See how we helped Imberhorne School get their cookers up to scratch with a little bit of Utility Rentals magic. It’s easier than you think!

5 September 2017

Cookers

How to get students involved in lunch hour learning

Lunch hour learning is a great way to get students involved in school life and the curriculum. Here are some tips on how to make the most of it!

25 August 2017

Large Format Interactive Screens

Electronic whiteboards and interactive screens: What’s the difference?

The key differences between interactive screens and electronic whiteboards, and how they can benefit your classroom!

18 August 2017

iPads

A quick guide to iPads and classroom communication

See how iPads can improve classroom communication between teachers, students and even parents!

11 August 2017

LED Lighting

Wheatley Park School saves £8,500 on their energy bill

Cash-positive lease package delivers energy efficient LED lighting upgrade to Theresa May’s former school, resulting in savings of £8,500 on their energy bill and savings of £4,000 on their maintenance bill.

10 August 2017

Commercial Refrigeration

Stay cool in summer: Top tips for school freezers over the break

Keep cool this summer with these school freezer tips! Here’s what you should do during your summer holidays to make sure your equipment stays in tip-top shape.

4 August 2017

Cookers

Top summer recipes for the classroom

Try this collection of scrummy summer recipes with your students. It’s all healthy, fresh and really tasty! You’ll just need some top-notch cooking equipment to go with it.

2 August 2017

3D Printers

Practical projects with school 3D printers

School 3D printers are a great learning tool, but what can they do to help school life? Here are a few ideas for practical projects for you to try.

28 July 2017

News

Dictionary of leasing terminology

Finding the right lease for your school can be a bit confusing – especially when there’s a lot of technical jargon involved. So we’ve created a dictionary of leasing terminology to help you through the process. Take a look: Dictionary of leasing terminology Advance paymen...