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##  [Cyber security in schools and academy trusts: Is your trust prepared?](https://www.keystoneknowledge.com/blog/is-your-trust-prepared)

  [General](https://www.keystoneknowledge.com/blog/categories/general)   Sunday, 26 July 2026

Most trust boards would say they take cyber security seriously. They will probably have policies in place, staff will have completed phishing training, and somebody will be responsible for software updates and backups. But could the trust continue op...

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##  [The Payroll Problems Schools Don't Talk About](https://www.keystoneknowledge.com/blog/the-payroll-problems-schools-dont-talk-about)

  [General](https://www.keystoneknowledge.com/blog/categories/general)   Friday, 01 May 2026

Payroll in schools is expected to be straightforward: staff are paid correctly, on time, every time. But in reality, it's one of the most complex and high-risk administrative functions in education - and one many schools quietly struggle to...

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##  [Should you engage a school consultant?](https://www.keystoneknowledge.com/blog/should-you-engage-a-school-consultant)

  [General](https://www.keystoneknowledge.com/blog/categories/general)   Wednesday, 05 October 2022

From caretakers to CEOs, schools are full of incredible people who feel a commitment to help educate the minds of the future. One of the common themes of people who work in schools is that we all want to be the best that we can be. Whether that's hav...

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##  [Acronyms in School Business Management](https://www.keystoneknowledge.com/blog/acronyms-in-school-business-management)

  [General](https://www.keystoneknowledge.com/blog/categories/general)   Monday, 13 December 2021

Keystone has recently taken on a new marketing executive who has come from outside of education. The first thing she said was, "It's amazing how many acronyms there are. It's like you're talking another language made entirely out of letters!" Schools...

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