School Business Leadership Toolkit

in partnership with ISBL

Essential resources for school business professionals:

> The updated ISBL standards
> Task checklist and budget planner
> Expert tips on achieving value for money

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This enclosed booklet contains just a selection of the resources on The Key for School Leaders that can support school business professionals in their role.

Please see below for just some of the resources that we have available on each of the core areas outlined in the ISBL standards:

> Leading and developing support services – hundreds of examples of policies from schools and other organisations, downloadable template forms and reports

> Procurement – good practice procurement case studies, template service level agreements, template invitations to tender, monthly summaries of grants and fundraising opportunities

> Infrastructure – guidance on school computing infrastructure design and installation, examples of asset registers and inventories and templates for logging school property

> Human resources – summaries of school leaders’ pay and progression, guidelines for setting objectives for support staff, employment law guidelines, job descriptions and interview questions

> Marketing – marketing guidance for schools, example brochures used to advertise schools, guidance on using social networking to promote the school

> Finance – guidelines for benchmarking school spending, budget checklists, list of returns for academies

Service provider: The Key Support Services Limited