St. Andrews Anglican College

St. Andrews Anglican College Gets a Boost with Xirrus Wi-Fi


St Andrew's Anglican College is a co-educational College catering students from Prep to Year 12 and is situated on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland just south of Noosa. St Andrew's has approximately 990 students enrolled for 2010, growing to a maximum of around 1200 in future years. St Andrew's is fast developing a reputation as one of the leading schools on the Sunshine Coast. Offering a broad and balanced curriculum, students are encouraged to reach their personal best in all that they do. Many opportunities are available both within the curriculum and also with the co-curricular on offer, including music, sport, the arts and many other optional after school activities.


Requirements
  • Support large number of connected users simultaneously throughout classrooms and lecture halls
  • Provide seamless roaming for each user
  • Minimum devices installed
  • Support for data and voice over Wi-Fi
  • Easy management and long term RoI

Benefits
  • Highest level of Wi-Fi security for students and staff
  • Support for data and voice on single infrastructure
  • Controller based solution to support roaming and QoS
  • Fewer devices installed to result in less cabling, switch ports, installation time, cost, and maintenance

Savings
  • Ratio of Wi-Fi Arrays to traditional APs
1:4
  • Number of additional access points saved
75
  • Number of additional cable runs saved
75
  • Number of switch ports that saved
75
  • Average power savings per year (kWh)
5,913