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Presenting your budget to governors: templates
Keep your governors fully informed about your budget planning and decision making with our downloadable templates. You'll find a detailed budget planner, and a planning report that'll help you head off likely questions from governors.
- Academies Financial Handbook: changes from September 2020
- Achieving efficiency in the staffing budget
- Allocating departmental budgets
- Benchmarking data: questions to generate discussion and analysis
- Benchmarking spending
- Benchmarking staff salaries
- Budget planning: how to and templates
- Budget reporting and monitoring systems
- Calculating the cost of lessons and courses
- Consistent financial reporting (CFR)
- Financial procedures manuals: examples
- Financial transparency: upcoming requirements for maintained schools
- How to calculate the cost of your whole-school SEN provision
- QuickRead: Managing the school budget
- Paying for refreshments out of the school budget
- Request form for curriculum funds: template and guidance
- School budget: effective monitoring meetings
- School budget: expenditure on staffing
- Schools Financial Value Standard (SFVS): summary
- Teachers' pension grant: what you need to know
- Using Integrated Curriculum Financial Planning to maximise your resources
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