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iPads

Tech tips for teachers: Monitoring your iPads

Monitoring your iPads can seem like a challenge, especially when your whole class has them. But don’t worry, we have some hand tips to help you out!

12 May 2017

Commercial Refrigeration

Fridges and freezers for your school kitchen

Choosing the right fridges and freezers for your school may seem like a mammoth task. But we have some great tips that will make it a breeze. Take a look.

5 May 2017

Cookers

4 brain foods to help your students ace their exams

What should your kids be eating to give them an energy boost? Take a look at these brain foods that will help them study and achieve their goals!

28 April 2017

Case Studies

Case study: Test Valley School’s new water cooler stock

Find out how Test Valley school benefited from renting water coolers from Utility Rentals. Now students and teachers can have cool, clean water whenever they want!

25 April 2017

News

3 great science experiments for your school lab

Science experiments are a great way to get the kids engaged in STEM subjects. However, they can be a bit messy. You don’t need to worry about that anymore with a top notch lab washer, so try these three messy experiments with your class!

21 April 2017

Cookers

GCSEs are changing, should your classroom change too?

GCSEs are changing, so how do you make sure your students still get the top grade? With some tips from Utility Rentals, of course!

18 April 2017

iPads

Utility Rentals launches new iPad enrolment plan for schools

We’ve launched our Device Enrolment Plan, so that schools can manage and configure their devices through an online system. This makes it much easier to deploy these devices throughout the school – find out how here.

12 April 2017

3D Printers

What is a Fablab and how can I set one up in my school?

Fablabs are the next big thing in America. Could they be part of your school? Find out more about 3D printers, laser cutters, and more can help make an exciting learning environment for your students.

4 April 2017

News

How to choose sewing machines for schools

Finding the right sewing machine for schools can be a challenge. There are lots of things to consider. Take a look at this quick guide to help your obtain the perfect one!

28 March 2017

Large Format Interactive Screens

4 things to try on your classroom’s interactive screen

Most classrooms now have interactive screens, but are you making the most out of yours? Try these new methods and engage with your class on a whole new level.

17 March 2017

News

What you need to know about school water fountain sanitation

A school water fountain is great for keeping students hydrated. But, you need to be careful and keep them clean! Here’s our quick guide to keeping your water fresh and healthy.

3 March 2017