School name |
Broadford & Mead Primary |
Borough |
Havering |
Brief school context |
Two schools, joined in a Federation, situated in Harold Hill. One of most deprived areas in Havering - and East London. Schools have approx 1,300 pupils. Have been using G Suite for 3 years. Majority of staff are Google Level 1 accredited. |
What kind of devices do you currently have in your school? |
Mixture of PCs, Chromebooks, laptops and iPads |
When did your school first start using G Suite? |
2015 |
What impact has using G Suite had on your school? |
Significant reduction in workload; more flexible working for Senior staff; increased collaboration and better sharing of resources. |
What advice would you give to a school just starting with G Suite? |
Get some key people in each part of the school accredited as Google Level 1 ASAP. Use them as your champions... start small but think BIG! |
Where do you see your school’s use of cloud technology in 3 years time? |
Move towards 1-1 devices for pupils in KS2 with majority of work being completed in Google classroom. |