School & TAFE
Browsing, documents and online classes — a light, affordable i5 with 8GB RAM is perfect.
Affordable, reliable refurbished laptops for school, TAFE and university — with an Intel Core i5, a fast SSD and Windows 11. Premium build for a fraction of new, backed by a 12-month warranty and free delivery.
A refurbished business laptop is the best-value choice for students — tougher and better-specced than a budget new machine, for a lot less. For note-taking, research, essays, online classes and everyday apps, look for an Intel Core i5, 8–16GB RAM, a 256GB+ SSD and Windows 11. Want it light to carry between classes? See lightweight laptops. New to it all? Read our student laptop buying guide.
| Spec | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i5 | Core i5 / i7 (newer gen) |
| RAM | 8GB | 16GB |
| Storage | 256GB SSD | 512GB SSD |
| Screen | 13–14 inch | 13–14 inch Full HD |
| Windows | Windows 11 | Windows 11 + Office |
Affordable refurbished laptops in stock now, ideal for study. Stock rotates — this grid updates automatically as new laptops arrive.
From high school to higher ed.
Browsing, documents and online classes — a light, affordable i5 with 8GB RAM is perfect.
Longer days and more multitasking — choose a 16GB laptop so it stays smooth across your degree.
Design, video or engineering courses need more power — see our high-performance laptops.
LAST UPDATED · JUN 2026 · COMPUTER AND LAPTOP SALES