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Best selling Tablets for home learning

October 7, 2025-2 min read

Gearing up for home learning? A tablet is always a great choice to make education more interactive and fun.

With an Android tablet or Apple iPad, students can take notes during or after virtual classes. Explore the Play Store and App Store for a range of educational apps to assist learning for all ages. Read more about our top selling tablets below and find the perfect one for you or your kid's learning needs, from leading brands like Microsoft, Samsung, Apple and Lenovo.

Two girls using a laptop to learn from home

1. Microsoft Surface Laptop (7th Edition)

The power of a laptop but without the weight, the Microsoft Surface Laptop (7th Edition) is a super-portable, lightweight tablet for completing the school day at their home desk then transporting to the kitchen table for dad’s help with homework. After streaming online classes, then completing tasks on educational apps, students can’t help but be organised and productive with plenty of storage space for compiling notes, assignment research, planning and more.

2. Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+

Samsung's Galaxy Tab A9+ is the ultimate home learning essential. Designed for entertaining and productivity, you can get homework done while also enjoying your screen time.

“After streaming online classes, then completing tasks on educational apps, students can’t help but be organised and productive with plenty of storage space for compiling notes, assignment research, planning and more.”

3. Apple iPad 11"

With the Apple iPad 11" you can learn, interact, watch videos or listen to music for up to 10 hours, while the new all-screen design means the iPad 11 can do everything you need all in one. Plus, it's gorgeous sleek design means it fits perfectly in the school bag upon school’s return!

4. Lenovo Idea Tab 11" 2.5K 128GB with Pen Tablet

The Lenovo Idea Tab 11" is the perfect addition to any home-schooling routine. It’s 2 GHz Snapdragon quad-core enables you to run any software at ease, while the 10.1-inch screen provides easy reading on the eyes. Aside from being the perfect productivity sidekick, the Lenovo tablet can also entertain study breaks via its dual front-facing speakers that compliment gaming, music, TV show and movie experiences.

5. Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro) Wi-Fi 128GB - Purple

Say goodbye to a heavy backpack with this iPad Mini. Your child can take and store all their notes on this compact Apple tablet and avoid forgetting where every bit of paper lives. If a tactile approach works better, they can physically write notes using the Apple Pencil (sold separately). With 64GB of storage, there will be plenty of space to keep notes and resources without straining their arms.

Want to learn more about the entire range of iPads and tablets available at The Good Guys? Click here. Or, check out our handy tablet buying guide for more information on what tablet is right for you.

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