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Liberty Academy Trust built a structured Microsoft 365 environment to support collaboration, governance and inclusive growth across its SEND schools. Through intentional design and a trust-wide digital literacy programme, the trust established a scalable, cloud-first operating model that strengthens consistency, confidence and long-term sustainability.
Liberty Academy Trust built a structured Microsoft 365 environment to support collaboration, governance and inclusive growth across its SEND schools. Through intentional design and a trust-wide digital literacy programme, the trust established a scalable, cloud-first operating model that strengthens consistency, confidence and long-term sustainability.
Learn how to set AI guidelines on assignments in Microsoft Teams, and why every school needs a consistent AI policy behind the feature. A step-by-step guide for school leaders and teachers.
Use the Copilot Readiness Assessment to find oversharing risks, orphaned sites and permission issues across SharePoint and OneDrive.
Adaptive teaching won’t reduce workload if your infrastructure hasn’t changed. Here’s what school and trust leaders need to fix first.
Discover why combining your MIS migration with a restructured digital learning environment reduces disruption, improves governance, and creates a more efficient digital school environment.
Discover how Microsoft 365 and Cloud Design Box work together to boost SEND provisioning in schools and trusts.
Liberty Academy Trust built a structured Microsoft 365 environment to support collaboration, governance and inclusive growth across its SEND schools. Through intentional design and a trust-wide digital literacy programme, the trust established a scalable, cloud-first operating model that strengthens consistency, confidence and long-term sustainability.
Discover how Liberty Academy Trust improved staff confidence and maximised its digital investment with a Digital Literacy Programme, supported by Cloud Design Box training and live support.
Ark Boulton Academy improved homework consistency and visibility by standardising assignments in Microsoft Teams and introducing analytics. Within a single term, homework activity doubled, adoption spread across departments and leaders gained a clear, school-wide view, enabling more targeted support for both staff and students.
We go through some of the ways Microsoft 365 is a smarter alternative to a VLE – providing a connected ecosystem where teaching, learning and administration happen in one place.
The way we work has changed, but many digital workplaces have not kept up. This article explores what that means for employee experience and why clarity matters more than adding more tools.
Cloud Design Box supported King’s Ely to roll out a Microsoft Teams and SharePoint-based intranet.
After Bett, the conversation shifts from innovation to impact. This article reflects on EdTech maturity, digital fatigue and why time back, calm systems and sustainability matter more than novelty.
What should the next decade of digital learning look like for schools? Beyond the hype and noise of EdTech, this article explores a calmer, more intelligent future, where Microsoft 365 works quietly in the background, giving time back to teachers and helping schools focus on what matters most.
Learn how to save time with Copilot in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
As schools look to consolidate platforms and strengthen data security, many are making the switch from Google Workspace to Microsoft 365. This article explores what’s driving the change – from deeper integration with MIS data to more powerful collaboration and governance – and how Cloud Design Box supports a smooth, secure transition every step of the way.
As legacy VLEs reach the end of their lifespan, many schools and trusts are re-evaluating how they manage learning, communication and resources. Microsoft 365 offers a powerful alternative — one that’s already familiar to staff and students. This article explores how Cloud Design Box helps schools make the move seamlessly, uniting Teams, SharePoint and MIS data to create a modern, secure and engaging digital learning environment.
Celebrating 10 years of Cloud Design Box. Founder Tony Phillips reflects on the company’s journey from start-up to trusted Microsoft Education Partner, transforming how schools use SharePoint and Teams.
As AI becomes part of everyday tools like Microsoft 365 and Teams, school leaders face new challenges and opportunities. Andrew Mulholland shares how to use AI responsibly, from strategy and governance to classroom practice, helping schools balance innovation with integrity.
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