This section contains guidance for schools on effective financial management, including an introduction to consistent financial reporting and advice on how to use benchmarking data to achieve best results.
Schools financial management
Financial benchmarking
An introduction to consistent financial reporting and guidance on accessing and using benchmarking data to achieve best value.
General article 03 February 2012
Efficiency and value for money in schools
Advice and online tools for improving efficiency in schools including 2010-11 school spending data.
General article 26 January 2012
PE teacher release funding
Information about funding for state-funded schools to help them release a secondary PE teacher one day a week to encourage pupils' involvement in competitive sports.
General article 17 January 2012
Regulating foundation and VA schools as charities
Information about regulating foundation and voluntary schools, academies and sixth form colleges as charities.
General article 18 October 2011
