Guest WiFi for Schools
Purple helps schools and educational institutions provide a safe and secure WiFi network for students, staff, and guests. Our solution allows you to:
- Offer a seamless and secure login experience
- Ensure CIPA compliance with advanced content filtering
- Gain valuable insights into visitor behavior to improve campus services
The Education Sector in Numbers
Challenges in School WiFi
Schools face unique challenges in providing reliable and secure WiFi. From managing a high density of users to ensuring student safety online, the demands on the network are significant.
Staff WiFi
Providing teachers and administrative staff with a separate, secure network is crucial for protecting sensitive school data. This network needs to be reliable and fast to support modern teaching tools and administrative tasks.
Key challenges include:
- Ensuring network security and protecting against cyber threats
- Managing access for different user roles
- Providing sufficient bandwidth for educational applications
Guest & Student WiFi
A separate network for students and guests is essential for security and CIPA compliance. This network must provide a safe browsing experience while being easy to access and manage.
Key challenges include:
- Implementing effective content filtering
- Managing a large number of diverse devices
- Ensuring equitable access for all students
Our Solutions for Schools
Purple offers a comprehensive suite of tools to address the unique WiFi challenges of educational institutions.
Guest WiFi
Our Guest WiFi solution provides a secure and customizable portal for students and visitors. Key features include:
- Social media and form-based login options
- Advanced content filtering for CIPA compliance
- Bandwidth management to ensure fair usage
Staff WiFi
Our Staff WiFi solution offers a secure, private network for faculty and administration. Key features include:
- WPA2 Enterprise security for robust protection
- Seamless onboarding for school-owned and personal devices
- Integration with existing school directories
Flexible Pricing for Education
We offer special pricing for educational institutions to ensure our solutions are accessible to schools of all sizes. Choose the plan that best fits your needs.
Helpful Resources
Explore our tools and resources to help you make the most of your school's WiFi network.
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