Guidance

Proposed timeline for upcoming college financial returns

Updated 27 March 2024

Applies to England

Collection Scope Documents to submit Publish date Collection deadline
July annual return All colleges • CFFR
• Commentary
Target date for publication of CCFR and College Financial Planning Handbook: May 2024 31 July 2024
Financial statements All colleges • Finance Record
• Financial Statements
• Audit committee annual report
• Management Letter
• Subsidiary Financial Statements
• Additional evidence, as requested
Finance record template publication date: TBC 31 December 2024

Colleges may also be asked to submit additional returns, for example where they have received restructuring or capital grants.