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School finance
Guidance for managing budgets, costs and funding covering academy conversion, public duties claims, statutory information and VAT.
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Most of our guidance and tools are available in our secure area and include the following:
- latest information - links to latest website content and news items
- finance tools - to help with budget planning and monitoring
- general guidance - covering bank accounts, CFR and school ledger codes
- internal audit and counter-fraud guidance
- late returns lists - showing if we’ve received school returns on time
- school funding guidance - covering allocations and the Essex funding formula
- schools returns guidance and forms
- school procurement guidance - covering copyright, leasing and other procurement issues and services
- useful contacts - lists of contact to help you resolve specific financial queries
All our school finance information is available in our secure area.