educationhost

Education Web Hosting Integrated with Your Identity Systems

Purpose-built hosting and management designed for institutions deploying student websites at scale.

Designed to reduce administrative overhead and provide full visibility across student deployments.

  • Supports assignments, portfolios, WordPress, Node.js, Python applications

  • Industry-grade hosting environment

  • Designed for teaching web technologies

  • White-labelled to your institution

  • Integrates with Active Directory (Entra)

  • Single Sign-On enabled

  • Automated student account provisioning

Powered by Student Web Host Manager:

  • Manage students, modules, courses and locations

  • Control access and permissions

  • Monitor usage and activity

Trusted by Institutions Worldwide

Education Host supports tens of thousands of students globally, powering class assignments, personal projects, WordPress sites, Node.js and Python applications, portfolios, and real-world client deployments on enterprise-grade hosting infrastructure.

The platform is fully white-labelled to your school, college, or university and integrates seamlessly with Microsoft Entra (Active Directory) to provide secure Single Sign-On authentication aligned with your institutional identity systems.

Each student and lecturer receives an individual cPanel account, enabling the teaching of real web technologies within a controlled, institution-managed environment.

Centralised oversight is delivered through the Student Web Host Manager, allowing institutions to manage students, modules, courses, teaching locations, and access permissions at scale.

To see how institutions are using Education Host in practice, explore our Education Case Studies.

 

Built on Secure, ISO 27001 Accredited Infrastructure

Each institution is provisioned within its own dedicated environment on our Education Cloud platform, hosted in ISO 27001-accredited data centres.

✔ Dedicated institutional environments
✔ ISO 27001 accredited data centres
✔ Enterprise-grade, high-availability infrastructure
✔ Designed specifically for educational institutions

✔ Proactive monitoring and security management

✔ Designed to align with institutional governance standards

Streamlined , Onboarding & Centralised Control

Seamless Student Onboarding

Integrated directly with Microsoft Entra (Active Directory), users can:

  • Sign up via Single Sign-On

  • Be added by the teaching staff

  • Be bulk imported

  • Be automatically provisioned

Designed to minimise manual account administration.

Student Client Area

Students access an intuitive client area with:

  • Single Sign-On access

  • Industry-standard web hosting interface (cPanel)

  • Individual hosting environments

Built for real-world web development learning.

Centralised Staff Dashboard

Lecturers and administrators access a central management dashboard to:

  • Manage students, modules and courses

  • Assign users to modules

  • Control student extensions and module blocks

  • Define intake periods

All from a single institutional control panel. Delivering automated onboarding, reduced administrative overhead, and full institutional visibility.

 

Education Web Hosting - Centralised Management

Single Sign-On (Onboarding for Students & Lecturers)

Our platform delivers secure Single Sign-On (SSO) access for students and lecturers, enabling onboarding and service login using their existing institutional credentials. No additional passwords. No duplicate accounts.

To streamline account provisioning, users can:

  • Authenticate automatically via Microsoft Entra (Active Directory)

  • Be added individually by teaching staff

  • Be bulk imported by system administrators

The platform supports flexible authentication methods, including Microsoft Entra (Azure AD), ADFS, and OAuth — with over 500 identity providers available.

Designed to reduce administrative overhead while maintaining full institutional control.

360° Student Hosting Lifecycle Management

Align hosting environments directly with your academic structure.

Student Web Host Manager maps accounts to:

  • Courses

  • Modules

  • Teaching locations

  • Core and elective pathways

  • Academic calendars

Automated Academic Provisioning

Accounts can be provisioned automatically at enrolment and structured according to module membership, intake periods, and academic policy.

No manual setup. No structural misalignment.

Module-Level Oversight & Controlled Access

Lecturers oversee environments at the module level.
Markers access student accounts within defined marking windows and controlled access periods.

Governance and flexibility are built into the workflow.

Lifecycle Visibility from Enrolment to Archive

Delivering full institutional visibility, lifecycle control, and academic alignment — from initial enrolment through to completion and archival.

Student Web Host Manager - Management
Instant Cloud Labs

Course & Location Management

Structure student hosting environments in line with your institutional delivery model.

Modules are logically grouped within courses, with dedicated environments created automatically within each student’s hosting account.

Multi-Campus & Multi-Location Flexibility

Courses can be delivered across one or multiple teaching locations — allowing institutions to support:

  • Multi-campus delivery

  • Distributed cohorts

  • Blended and hybrid teaching models

  • Location-specific intake structures

All while maintaining centralised oversight and consistent governance.

Module Management

Govern student work

environments at the module level.
Each module is provisioned automatically within the student’s cPanel account – ensuring coursework is structured, accessible, and aligned to your academic delivery model.

Flexible Module Types

Configure modules to reflect your academic structure:

  • Core

  • Elective

  • Pinned

Allowing institutions to reflect real academic structures within the hosting environment.

Intelligent Scheduling & Academic Block

Modules can:

  • Run with defined end dates

  • Repeat multiple times per academic year

  • Be grouped into structured module blocks

Providing flexibility for varied course delivery models.

Define precise intake periods, academic blocks, and repeat cycles – without manual account restructuring.

Controlled Access & Marking Windows

When a module concludes:

  • Access is governed according to marking periods

  • Extension windows are automatically respected

  • Accounts can be restricted or locked where required

Ensuring compliance with marking policies and academic governance standards.

Access can be restricted to defined marking windows, protecting academic integrity while giving markers controlled visibility.

Institution-Branded Student Subdomains with SSL Included

Each student is automatically provisioned with an individual subdomain, aligned to their university ID and hosted under your institution’s primary domain.

Every subdomain is publicly accessible and secured with a domain-validated SSL certificate — ensuring encrypted access, professional presentation, and institutional trust from day one.

Example domain structures

student.universitycomputing.com

student.service.youruniversity.ac.uk

All domains remain under institutional ownership and control.

Education Web Hosting - Support

Dedicated Institutional Support & SLA-Backed Service

Students, lecturers, and institutional administrators have access to dedicated support via email, phone, and an integrated ticketing system.

Each institution receives a linked support portal connected directly to the student hosting environment — providing full visibility of requests, response tracking, and performance monitoring against defined service levels.

Live chat is embedded within the platform for rapid assistance when needed.

All support is delivered by UK-based technical specialists with experience supporting education institutions.

SIMPLE, SCALABLE PRICING

Designed for institutions of all sizes — from pilot cohorts to multi-campus deployments.

  • STANDARDFor SSO hosting without management

  • £1.99per user per month billed Annually

  • SSO Login
  • Included
  • Student Web Host Manager Dashboard
  • Advanced Management Features
  • LITEManagement Dashboard Included

  • £2.49per user per month billed Annually

  • SSO Login
  • Included
  • Student Web Host Manager Dashboard
  • Advanced Management Features
  • PROFul lifecycle and automation control

  • £3.22per user per month billed Annually

  • SSO Login
  • Included
  • Student Web Host Manager Dashboard
  • Advanced Management Features

WHICH PLAN, IS RIGHT FOR YOU?

Not sure which version fits your institution?

• Running a small pilot cohort? → LITE
• Managing multiple courses & locations? → PRO
• Just need secure SSO hosting? → STANDARD

Still unsure? Speak to our team.

FULL FEATURE COMPARISON

  • Features

  • VAT
  • Storage Space Per Student
  • Student Bandwidth (monthly)
  • Storage Space Per Lecturer
  • Lecturer Bandwidth (monthly)
  • 380+ Instant Install Applications (Including WordPress)
  • Subdomain (.youruniversity.com / .cloud)
  • Bulk Discount Pricing
  • Custom/ADFS Signup process
  • Automated onboarding
  • Industry-leading Control Panel per user
  • Advanced cloud architecture
  • Fastest Tier cloud instance
  • Full 360 Antivirus monitoring
  • Backups
  • Horizontal scaling
  • User level backup management
  • Servers located at the closest point
  • Access to the Student Web Host Manager
  • Student Account Manager
  • User Manager
  • Add Individual User
  • Suspension Manager
  • Manage Modules
  • Courses
  • Module Assign Users
  • Module Dates
  • Module extensions
  • Module Agent
  • Teaching Blocks
  • Student extensions against blocks
  • Intake Periods
  • External Moderator Support
  • Bulk Import User functionality
  • API Support
  • Multi Location Support
  • Network and Lecturer Support
  • Network, Lecturer and Student Support
  • Network, Lecturer and Student Support with Live Chat
  • LITE

  • £2.49 per user per month *

  • * Price excludes VAT
    VAT
  • 1 GB
    Storage Space Per Student
  • 5 GB
    Student Bandwidth (monthly)
  • 5 GB
    Storage Space Per Lecturer
  • 10 GB
    Lecturer Bandwidth (monthly)
  • 380+ Instant Install Applications (Including WordPress)
  • Subdomain (.youruniversity.com / .cloud)
  • Bulk Discount Pricing
  • Custom/ADFS Signup process
  • Automated onboarding
  • Industry-leading Control Panel per user
  • Advanced cloud architecture
  • Fastest Tier cloud instance
  • Full 360 Antivirus monitoring
  • Backups
  • Horizontal scaling
  • User level backup management
  • Servers located at the closest point
  • Access to the Student Web Host Manager
  • Student Account Manager
  • User Manager
  • Add Individual User
  • Suspension Manager
  • Manage Modules
  • Courses
  • Module Assign Users
  • Module Dates
  • Module extensions
  • Module Agent
  • Teaching Blocks
  • Student extensions against blocks
  • Intake Periods
  • External Moderator Support
  • Bulk Import User functionality
  • API Support
  • Multi Location Support
  • Network and Lecturer Support
  • Network, Lecturer and Student Support
  • Network, Lecturer and Student Support with Live Chat
  • PRO 400

  • £3.99 per user per month *

  • * Price excludes VAT
    VAT
  • 2 GB
    Storage Space Per Student
  • Unmetered
    Student Bandwidth (monthly)
  • 10 GB
    Storage Space Per Lecturer
  • Unmetered
    Lecturer Bandwidth (monthly)
  • 380+ Instant Install Applications (Including WordPress)
  • Subdomain (.youruniversity.com / .cloud)
  • Bulk Discount Pricing
  • Custom/ADFS Signup process
  • Automated onboarding
  • Industry-leading Control Panel per user
  • Advanced cloud architecture
  • Fastest Tier cloud instance
  • Full 360 Antivirus monitoring
  • Backups
  • Horizontal scaling
  • User level backup management
  • Servers located at the closest point
  • Access to the Student Web Host Manager
  • Student Account Manager
  • User Manager
  • Add Individual User
  • Suspension Manager
  • Manage Modules
  • Courses
  • Module Assign Users
  • Module Dates
  • Module extensions
  • Module Agent
  • Teaching Blocks
  • Student extensions against blocks
  • Intake Periods
  • External Moderator Support
  • Bulk Import User functionality
  • API Support
  • Multi Location Support
  • Network and Lecturer Support
  • Network, Lecturer and Student Support
  • Network, Lecturer and Student Support with Live Chat
  • PRO 800

  • £3.22 per user per month *

  • * Price excludes VAT
    VAT
  • 2 GB
    Storage Space Per Student
  • Unmetered
    Student Bandwidth (monthly)
  • 10 GB
    Storage Space Per Lecturer
  • Unmetered
    Lecturer Bandwidth (monthly)
  • 380+ Instant Install Applications (Including WordPress)
  • Subdomain (.youruniversity.com / .cloud)
  • Bulk Discount Pricing
  • Custom/ADFS Signup process
  • Automated onboarding
  • Industry-leading Control Panel per user
  • Advanced cloud architecture
  • Fastest Tier cloud instance
  • Full 360 Antivirus monitoring
  • Backups
  • Horizontal scaling
  • User level backup management
  • Servers located at the closest point
  • Access to the Student Web Host Manager
  • Student Account Manager
  • User Manager
  • Add Individual User
  • Suspension Manager
  • Manage Modules
  • Courses
  • Module Assign Users
  • Module Dates
  • Module extensions
  • Module Agent
  • Teaching Blocks
  • Student extensions against blocks
  • Intake Periods
  • External Moderator Support
  • Bulk Import User functionality
  • API Support
  • Multi Location Support
  • Network and Lecturer Support
  • Network, Lecturer and Student Support
  • Network, Lecturer and Student Support with Live Chat
  • STANDARD

  • £1.99 per user per month *

  • * Price excludes VAT
    VAT
  • 1 GB
    Storage Space Per Student
  • 5 GB
    Student Bandwidth (monthly)
  • 5 GB
    Storage Space Per Lecturer
  • 10 GB
    Lecturer Bandwidth (monthly)
  • 380+ Instant Install Applications (Including WordPress)
  • Subdomain (.youruniversity.com / .cloud)
  • Bulk Discount Pricing
  • Custom/ADFS Signup process
  • Automated onboarding
  • Industry-leading Control Panel per user
  • Advanced cloud architecture
  • Fastest Tier cloud instance
  • Full 360 Antivirus monitoring
  • Backups
  • Horizontal scaling
  • User level backup management
  • Servers located at the closest point
  • Access to the Student Web Host Manager
  • Student Account Manager
  • User Manager
  • Add Individual User
  • Suspension Manager
  • Manage Modules
  • Courses
  • Module Assign Users
  • Module Dates
  • Module extensions
  • Module Agent
  • Teaching Blocks
  • Student extensions against blocks
  • Intake Periods
  • External Moderator Support
  • Bulk Import User functionality
  • API Support
  • Multi Location Support
  • Network and Lecturer Support
  • Network, Lecturer and Student Support
  • Network, Lecturer and Student Support with Live Chat

ENTERPRISE

Need a custom deployment for 2000+ students?

We offer tailored pricing, onboarding support, and
institution-wide rollout planning.