Powering Higher Education
Built exclusively for education
Education Host builds and supports browser-based computing labs, governed student hosting and school operations software for universities, colleges and schools.
Education Host builds and supports cloud platforms for teaching, student hosting and school operations, helping universities, colleges and schools deliver practical digital services without adding burden to internal IT teams.
Cloud Pulse launches student-ready Linux, Windows, AI, cyber security and web development environments in the browser, with no local installs.
Student Web Host Manager provisions cPanel hosting at scale, aligned to courses, modules and teaching blocks, with lifecycle controls.
Cover Manager handles staff absence requests, approvals, lesson cover, duty rotas, Morning Cover and daily cover sheets for schools.
Single sign-on using institutional identity providers such as Microsoft Entra ID, so students and staff access platforms securely.
Secure managed hosting, monitoring, backups, patching and infrastructure support delivered from UK data-centre facilities.
Education-focused infrastructure with security, proactive monitoring and alerting, and education-focused support at the centre of the service.
Universities, colleges and schools are balancing practical teaching, cyber security, compliance and day-to-day operations. Education Host provides platforms and managed infrastructure that reduce manual work for lecturers and IT teams.
Consistent, reliable environments for practical, hands-on learning.
Dependable digital services students can rely on.
Operational workflows, like staff cover, managed without spreadsheets.
Platforms that work with your identity provider and data protection process.
Education Host platforms support the practical workflows education teams rely on every day, from browser-based computing labs and student web hosting to MIS-connected cover management, educational visits and secure managed infrastructure.
Cyber Essentials
Certified company
Education-only
Sector focus
UK
Data-centre hosting
Browser-based computing labs for universities and colleges. Launch student-ready Linux, Windows, AI, cyber security and web development environments without local installs.
Explore Cloud PulseGoverned student web hosting for universities and colleges. Provision cPanel hosting accounts, manage modules and teaching blocks, and control the student hosting lifecycle.
Explore Student Web Host ManagerSchool cover and duty management software for staff absence, approvals, Morning Cover, fair lesson and duty cover, MIS timetable context where available, and daily cover sheets.
Explore Cover ManagerSchool trip management software for visit types, configurable approvals and parent involvement, payment records, registers and reports, with supported MIS data through Wonde.
Explore Trip ManagerData quality and compliance assurance for schools, colleges and trusts. Identify gaps in MIS and approved wider data, assign action and evidence improvement.
Explore Insight ManagerSecure education-focused hosting, monitoring, backups, patching and infrastructure support, delivered from a Tier III-aligned UK data-centre facility.
Explore Infrastructure
Cloud Pulse supports practical computing labs. Student Web Host Manager governs student web hosting. Cover Manager helps schools manage absence and cover, and Trip Manager helps them run educational visits. Education Host provides the infrastructure, support and sector knowledge behind them.
Platforms, UK-hosted infrastructure and an education-only support team, working together.
General-purpose hosting: Hosting location
Varies by provider
Education Host: UK-hosted
Delivered from a Tier III-aligned UK data-centre facility
General-purpose hosting: Support team
Serves customers from every sector
Education Host: Education-only support team
We work only with universities, colleges and schools
General-purpose hosting: Student hosting
Accounts are not tied to courses or modules
Education Host: Lecturer-controlled student hosting
Accounts provisioned by course, module and teaching block, with lifecycle controls
General-purpose hosting: Sign-in
Depends on the product
Education Host: Identity provider integration
Microsoft Entra ID and other institutional identity systems, confirmed during onboarding
General-purpose hosting: Beyond hosting
Servers and a control panel
Education Host: Teaching and school platforms
Cloud Pulse, Student Web Host Manager and Cover Manager, supported by the same team
“Education Host have been brilliant — they're approachable, knowledgeable, and extremely good at what they do.”
Technical Product Owner
Canterbury Christ Church University
“Since adopting the Education Host platform, ATU has established a robust, cloud-based system that delivers dependable performance, adaptable resources and sophisticated management capabilities.”
Lecturer
Atlantic Technological University
Education Host supports universities, colleges and schools across student hosting, education cloud platforms, managed infrastructure and school operations, including Arden University, Canterbury Christ Church University and Atlantic Technological University.
Institutions shown are Education Host customers across our wider platform and service portfolio.
Real examples of student hosting, managed infrastructure and specialist digital projects delivered for the education sector.
A centrally managed student hosting platform with single sign-on, individual cPanel accounts and one-click installs, improving practical learning and reducing IT support tickets.
Read Case Study — Atlantic Technological University
Replacing a complex in-house system with fully managed web hosting: Azure AD single sign-on, cPanel for students and lecturers, a lecturer management dashboard and resilient, self-service backups.
Read Case Study — Canterbury Christ Church UniversitySSL implementation and an out-of-hours website migration for a primary school, with security and performance improvements through PHP upgrades.
Read Case Study — Pedmore CE Primary SchoolA custom package (WordPress website, server management control panel and a managed Minecraft server) built for the Heritage Lottery Fund-backed project Virtually Rebuilding Worcestershire's Lost Buildings.
Read Case Study — The Infirmary MuseumResearch hosting case study: managed Linux hosting, API support and responsive deployment help for an anonymous academic research application.
Read the case studyAnswers to common questions about Education Host and its platforms for teaching, student hosting and school operations.
Education Host builds and supports cloud platforms for teaching, student hosting and school operations. Universities, colleges and schools use Cloud Pulse, Student Web Host Manager, Cover Manager, Trip Manager, Education Insight Manager and managed education infrastructure.
Education Host provides Cloud Pulse for browser-based computing labs, Student Web Host Manager for governed student hosting, Cover Manager for school cover and duties, Trip Manager for educational visits, and Education Insight Manager for data quality assurance, alongside managed infrastructure.
Cloud Pulse is Education Host's browser-based computing lab platform. Lecturers launch student-ready Linux, Windows, AI, cyber security and web development environments from reusable templates, and students access them through a browser.
Student Web Host Manager is a governed student web hosting platform for universities and colleges. It provisions cPanel hosting accounts at scale, aligned to courses, modules and teaching blocks, with Microsoft Entra sign-in and lifecycle controls.
Cover Manager is school cover management software for staff absence requests, approvals, cover allocation, Morning Cover and daily cover sheets, with MIS timetable context where available.
Trip Manager is school trip management software for educational visits. It brings school-defined visit types, configurable approvals and parent involvement, consent, payment records, registers and reports together. Supported MIS data connects through Wonde, and the companion iOS app serves parents and staff, with downloaded offline registers for staff.
Yes. Education Host platforms can integrate with institutional identity systems, including Microsoft Entra ID where required, so students and staff sign in with their existing credentials.
Yes. Education Host works across the education sector. Universities and colleges use Cloud Pulse and Student Web Host Manager, schools use Cover Manager, Trip Manager and school hosting, and managed infrastructure supports institutions of every size.
Yes. Education Host is UK-based, with a North American contact office in Austin, Texas, and supports universities and colleges in the UK first. Institutions elsewhere are welcome to get in touch, with UK and US contact options.
Yes. Education Host provides secure managed hosting, monitoring, backups, patching and infrastructure support for education platforms, delivered from a Tier III-aligned UK data-centre facility.
Yes. Cloud Pulse supports AI and Python labs, isolated cyber security labs, Linux and Windows environments and multi-machine teaching scenarios.
Book a consultation through the Education Host website and we'll walk through the platforms that fit your institution, or book a product demo from the Cloud Pulse, Student Web Host Manager, Cover Manager or Trip Manager pages.
Tell us which lab, hosting service or school process you want to improve. We will explain which Education Host platform or service fits.
