When purchasing hardware from some suppliers, they can offer a discount using a Shape The Future licence if the school are eligible. Please send the following email to obtain a certificate.
Procedure
Cc: Any email within the school's domain
Subject: UK Self-serve LOE STF application declined – K12 Institute – Please process manual LOE
Dear Microsoft Representative,
I work at <Insert School Name> as the Network Manager.
<Insert School Name> is a K12 teaching institute based in the UK and I can confirm all learners who are using devices we intend to purchase under the age of 19.
Our DFE number is <Insert DFE Number>.
The school's address is:
<Insert School Name>
Address 1st Line
Address 2nd Line
County
Postcode
I would be grateful if you could either unblock my email from the website to allow resubmission or process my LOE application manually so I may access the STF program and place supplier orders.