Correspondence

ESFA Update academies: 13 November 2019

Published 13 November 2019

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Applies to England

1. Final reminder: submit your school resource management self-assessment tool checklist

The deadline for academy trusts to submit their school resource management self-assessment tool checklist is tomorrow, Thursday 14 November 2019.

If you haven’t yet submitted the checklist for your academy trust, please do so by the deadline.

2. Information: academies accounts return Skype call and web chat schedule

From Tuesday 19 November, we’ll start to host a series of weekly Skype calls and web chat sessions covering the accounts return.

The deadline for your external auditor to submit your trust’s accounts return is Monday 20 January 2020. Please make sure your external auditors are registered and set up to use the financial returns online forms.

Please also note, the deadline for your trust’s financial statements using the accounts submission coversheet is Tuesday 31 December 2019.

If you have any questions, please use the online enquiry form. Please select the option ‘Academies financial returns’ and provide your trust’s UPIN or company number.