Cumulative number of laptop or tablet devices dispatched or delivered by the UK government to education providers in England from December 2020 to April 2022
Characteristic
Number of devices delivered or dispatched
Apr 22
1,955,623
Mar 22
1,901,477
Feb 22
1,836,930
Jan 22
1,723,517
Dec 21
1,679,785
Jul 21
1,352,599
Jun 21
1,330,962
May 21
1,313,499
Apr 21
1,295,752
Mar 21
1,267,451
Feb 21
1,055,745
Jan 21
801,524
Dec 20
562,421
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As of April 2022, the government of the United Kingdom has dispatched over 1.95 million laptop or tablet devices to local authorities or education providers in England in order to support remote learning during the coronavirus pandemic. This scheme initially started to provide laptops and tablets to schools in May 2020 during the Summer term of the 2019/20 academic year and was expanded significantly at the start of 2021, increasing from 562 thousand in December 2020 to more than one million two months later in February 2021.
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UK Department for Education. (April 5, 2022). Cumulative number of laptop or tablet devices dispatched or delivered by the UK government to education providers in England from December 2020 to April 2022 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1263494/educational-digital-devices-delivered-by-uk-government/
UK Department for Education. "Cumulative number of laptop or tablet devices dispatched or delivered by the UK government to education providers in England from December 2020 to April 2022." Chart. April 5, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/1263494/educational-digital-devices-delivered-by-uk-government/
UK Department for Education. (2022). Cumulative number of laptop or tablet devices dispatched or delivered by the UK government to education providers in England from December 2020 to April 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/1263494/educational-digital-devices-delivered-by-uk-government/
UK Department for Education. "Cumulative Number of Laptop or Tablet Devices Dispatched or Delivered by The Uk Government to Education Providers in England from December 2020 to April 2022." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 5 Apr 2022, /statistics/1263494/educational-digital-devices-delivered-by-uk-government/
UK Department for Education, Cumulative number of laptop or tablet devices dispatched or delivered by the UK government to education providers in England from December 2020 to April 2022 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1263494/educational-digital-devices-delivered-by-uk-government/ (last visited July 27, 2026)
Cumulative number of laptop or tablet devices dispatched or delivered by the UK government to education providers in England from December 2020 to April 2022 [Graph], UK Department for Education, April 5, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1263494/educational-digital-devices-delivered-by-uk-government/
