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Briefing about the Education and Skills Funding Agency's assurance work relating to the financial management and governance of the academies sector in 2022 to 2023
Information on leasing activities for academy trusts from 1 September 2024 following the introduction of international financial reporting standard (IFRS 16 leases).
The Government Finance Academy vision is to build financial capability for finance and non-finance professionals across government.
An overview of school capital funding, who it's for, current and past allocations, how it's calculated and spending guidance.
Annual reports on the expenditure and performance of the academy school sector.
Guidance on operational assurance arrangements for commissioners of secure schools and secure academy trusts.
Complete this application form to apply for a group to attend the Commissioning Academy's development programme for senior commissioners.
Academy for Social Justice Positioning Statement, Code of Conduct and Privacy Policy
Documents to help schools converting to academy status submit their land information to the Department for Education.
Model funding agreements for schools or groups establishing a new multi-academy trust and single or multi-academy trusts establishing new academies and free schools.
Guidance and resources for financial management systems (FMS) software suppliers working with academy trusts to automate their financial returns.
Forms for eligible schools converting to academies to claim the support grant and to declare what portion of the grant they’ve spent.
Information to help academy trusts submit their budget forecast return to the Education and Skills Funding Agency.
Guidance for academy trusts planning to make organisational changes or close an academy by mutual agreement with the Secretary of State.
Information for academy trusts to complete their accounts return.
Information for academies funded on estimated pupil numbers
What pupil referral units (PRUs) interested in becoming alternative provision (AP) academies should do.
Letters issued by Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) to academy trusts with a notice to improve.
Model documents for PFI schools converting to academy status.
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