Toolkit Overview

In a busy school environment, efficiency is everything. From managing timetables and student records to tracking budgets, attendance, or assessment data, Microsoft Excel is a powerful tool used across many roles. But while most staff are familiar with the basics, there’s often untapped potential in using it more efficiently.

This Back to Basics Toolkit is designed to help school staff at all levels get more done in less time by using 40 essential Excel keyboard shortcuts. These shortcuts will streamline your workflow, reduce time spent on repetitive tasks, and help keep important data organised and accessible.