Academic Market
Paper To Pixels
Spider Networks Education specialises in the development of web-based learning platforms, applications and portals for LEAs and schools in the UK. Spider supports over 200,000 pupils, teachers & parents and is the supplier to a number of the leading UK LEAs including Wolverhampton, Wrexham, East Lothian, Western Isles, Bromley and Birmingham. We support hundreds of schools throughout the UK.
Our full suite of software, known as Edukit, provides a secure and modular solution to pupils, teachers and other associated groups. It is an anywhere-anytime, online, application-rich environment personalised for students, teachers, non-teaching staff, and LEA staff, recognising users' varying access and publishing needs and privileges. Our customers say that we have the best user interface on the market with great flexibility.
Becta is the Government's lead partner in the strategic development and delivery of its e-strategy for the schools and the learning and skills sectors. Becta supports the DfES strategy for all schools to have access to a Learning Platform and online Learning Space by 2007-2008. Spider is following closely Becta's specifications and currently provides over 80% of Becta's Learning Platform Functional Specifications.
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Solutions
We transform your online learning resources by placing the student at the heart of their learning environment and encouraging them to feel as though the resources available are their own personal assets. We have the solutions to support your academic needs. Learn more
Press Releases
Hetton School was one of Spider Networks first school deployments back in 1998. They have acted as a test bed for Spider's many new product releases over the years.
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Spider Networks provides us with a dynamic school portal that meets the needs of all our 41 schools, says Karen Robertson, ICT Coordinator.
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Called Beezy, the ePortfolio solution enables every schoolchild in Britain to have a personal online portfolio showcasing best work and giving parents and teacher's limited online access to that work.
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Press Releases

Spider Networks, the power behind interactive web communications, today launches nationwide an upgrade to its Managed Learning Environment. Called Edukit, the virtual learning environment provides RBCs, LEAs and Schools with a personalised education portal offering a host of applications all managed from a central console to build an exciting environment for students to flourish. Students and teachers can enjoy an engaging user-interface accessing webmail, address books, calendars, threaded discussion forums, secure chat rooms, file storage, website builders, ePortfolios and a unique collaborative area based on communities of interest all designed to encourage learning.
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Success Stories
Wolverhampton City Council boasts a progressive Local Education Authority, keen to exploit the latest technologies as a means of helping them improve student achievement.
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