Case Study: Catholic Education, Diocese of Wagga Wagga achieves easier multi-site network management with Cisco Meraki

Enhancing student and staff experiences without extensive IT maintenance

Catholic Education, Diocese of Wagga Wagga needed a simpler way to manage network infrastructure across 29 school sites with a small IT team and limited staff. Using Cisco Meraki, the organization sought to improve student and staff experiences, reduce maintenance overhead, and make troubleshooting easier without relying on a dedicated network team.

Cisco Meraki implemented a centralized, easy-to-use management platform that streamlined switching, deployment, and troubleshooting across all sites. The results were significant: site visits were reduced by over 90%, updating 220 switches dropped from weeks to days, and the district achieved substantial cost savings while minimizing disruption to daily operations and instruction.

Catholic Education

Brad Merchant

Senior Technical Services Officer