The government has spent more than £1 million on computers for students in the past four years.
The figure was revealed in the House of Keys this week when Arbory, Castletown and Malew MHK Jason Moorhouse asked the Education Minister for a figure.
Graham Cregeen revealed his department has spent £1,309,054.86 on desktops and IMCACs since 2014.
In addition, £2,236,801 has been spent on IT hardware for pupils in the past four years.
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