Non-Maintained Schools: We require all current Devon Non-Maintained (Academies/Free Schools) Schools Mutual Fund members to complete the online staffing form with January 2022 Payroll data: […]
Education finance
The education finance blog was set up to enhance the communication of important information from the finance team to schools.
Governance & Compliance 79: Improvements to Employment Status Checks – May 2022
Improvements to Employment Status Checks – May 2022 You will all be aware that employment status checks are mandatory. However, we appreciate that the process […]
Governance & Compliance 78: Scheme for Financing Schools
The consultation on the updated Scheme for Financing Schools (April 2022) is now live: Consultations – Support for schools (devon.gov.uk). The only significant changes are […]
Administration 102: Mutual Fund – Living with Covid-19
In line with the central government move towards living with Covid-19, the mutual fund will no longer make the additional allowances for Covid-19 that was […]
Budget Preparation 33: School Budget Share Calculator 22/23 – Version 2
A revised version of the School Budget Share Calculator including funding for Non-Domestic Rates has now been issued and is available via our Budgets page. […]
Closedown 2021/22: Reminder – Schools EOY Tasks
Please see tasks and deadlines below with guidance relating to schools closedown. X-Back Adjustments – Submission deadline has now passed (25th March 2022) End of […]
Closedown 2021/22: Tasks due today (25th March 2022)
Please note that the following tasks have deadlines today (25th March) with some being due by 5pm as specified below: 25th March X-Back Pay Creditors […]
Closedown 2021/22:End of year closedown deadlines this week. Last day for some tasks is tomorrow (23rd March)
Please be aware that there are a large number of deadlines for Devon maintained schools fall during this week relating to end of year closedown […]
Closedown 2021/22: School Leases – for 2021/22 Annual Accounts
School Leases – for 2021/22 Annual Accounts Thank you to the schools that have responded so far. A large number of existing leases have been […]
Administration 101: National non-domestic rates (NNDR) payment process – Devon maintained schools
The DfE have written to advise the changes to the NNDR process for maintained schools and we have been asked to cascade this message to […]