School finance

Guidance for managing budgets, costs and funding covering academy conversion, public duties claims, statutory information and VAT.

Contact us

Contact our Schools Finance Team if you have any questions or need help and support with:

  • school budgets
  • financial difficulties
  • consistent financial reporting (CFR)

Telephone: 0333 013 8987

Email: finance.monitoring@essex.gov.uk

Management accountant

Lisa Stobbie

Telephone: 0333 013 1821​

Email: lisa.stobbie2@essex.gov.uk

Assistant Accountant

Graeme Ruffels

Telephone: 0333 013 1813

Email: graeme.ruffels@essex.gov.uk

Assistant Accountant

Katrina Assitzoglou

Telephone: 0333 013 7557​

Email: katrina.assitzoglou@essex.gov.uk