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Cloud Phone Systems

Cloud phone systems for flexible, future-ready communication.

Cloud-based calling that replaces outdated phone systems.

A cloud phone system is a modern communication platform that allows businesses and schools to manage calls, users, and communication entirely over the internet, without relying on traditional on-site phone systems or analogue lines. Our cloud telecom systems provide organisations with a flexible, scalable, and future-proof solution that supports modern working environments. Whether your team is office-based, remote, hybrid, or spread across multiple locations, a cloud phone system keeps everyone connected through a single, easy-to-manage platform.

Using platforms such as Vodia PBX, alongside applications including Ringotel and integrations with Microsoft Teams, we deliver communication systems designed around how organisations operate today.

Openreach switch-off

With the upcoming Openreach switch-off of analogue and ISDN services in January 2027, cloud telephony is becoming the new standard for communication across the UK.

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A man on a laptop video call with colleagues, seen over his shoulder while working from home

Who it's for

Our cloud phone systems are designed for schools, multi-academy trusts, and businesses of all sizes across the UK. They are particularly suited to organisations embracing hybrid or remote working, businesses operating across multiple locations, and schools requiring reliable communication between departments, classrooms, offices, and external contacts. Whether you're a growing business looking for greater flexibility or a school modernising outdated infrastructure, cloud telephony provides a scalable solution that grows with your organisation.

Key benefits

Cloud phone systems provide organisations with a more flexible and efficient way to communicate.

  • Work from anywhere — stay connected on desk phones, mobiles, laptops and tablets, ideal for hybrid working and multi-site organisations

  • Highly scalable — add or remove users without major infrastructure changes

  • Lower costs, with reduced maintenance and no expensive on-site hardware

  • Improved reliability and easier disaster recovery, with centralised management

  • Seamless integration with business tools such as CRMs and Microsoft Teams

  • Helps future-proof your organisation ahead of the UK's analogue and ISDN switch-off

Features

Advanced features designed to improve communication and simplify management.

  • Intelligent call routing and forwarding

  • Auto attendants and hunt groups

  • Voicemail to email

  • Mobile and desktop softphone apps

  • Remote and hybrid working support

  • Full attended and blind call transfer

  • Call reporting and analytics

  • CRM integration and screen pop functionality

  • Microsoft Teams integration

  • Multi-site connectivity and centralised management

  • Easy user administration and scalability

  • Disaster recovery and business continuity features

  • Integration with Ringotel and the built-in Vodia PBX applications

Problems solved

Cloud phone systems solve many of the challenges associated with traditional telecom infrastructure. They remove reliance on outdated analogue and ISDN lines, helping organisations prepare for the upcoming UK switch-off. They also eliminate many of the limitations of older on-site systems, including restricted scalability, expensive maintenance, and lack of flexibility. For schools and businesses operating hybrid working models, cloud telephony ensures staff remain fully connected regardless of location. It also improves communication between sites, simplifies system management, and provides greater resilience in the event of outages or disruptions. Cloud systems also make it easier to integrate communication into everyday workflows, improving efficiency and reducing missed opportunities.

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A simple, straightforward transition.

We make the transition to a cloud phone system simple and straightforward. We begin with a full review of your current telecom setup, understanding how your organisation operates and identifying areas where improvements can be made. From there, we design a tailored cloud solution built around your requirements. Our team manages the complete setup process, including installation, number porting, configuration, integrations, and user setup. We also provide training to ensure your team can confidently use the system and its features. Once your system is live, we continue to provide ongoing support, advice, and management to ensure everything continues to run smoothly long-term.

Proven across schools and businesses of all sizes.

We have over 25 years of experience delivering telecom solutions to organisations across the UK. Today, we support more than 300 systems and thousands of users on the cloud, working with schools, multi-academy trusts, and businesses ranging from small teams to large multi-site operations. Our experience allows us to confidently manage everything from simple upgrades to full cloud migrations, ensuring a smooth transition with minimal disruption.

25+

Years in telecoms

300+

Systems deployed

Thousands

Cloud users supported

Book your free system audit and cost-saving review today.

We'll assess your current setup, identify opportunities to improve performance and flexibility, and provide a tailored cloud telecom solution designed around your organisation.

You'll receive a clear, no-obligation proposal tailored to your needs.

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