School Finance - Finance Part 1: Introduction to Budget Planning & Monitoring (G16-FR1-NB-01)

02/11/2016 in Nicholas Chamberlaine School Enquire about Course

Duration: One Evening Session

Time: 19:00 - 21:00

18 places available

Price: £95

Address: Bulkington Road, Nuneaton, CV12 9EA

Course description

Target Audience: this session is particularly aimed at members of your Finance or Resources committee, but all governors of primary, secondary and special schools are welcome.

The purpose of the session is to inform each governing body of its responsibilities for the management of its school’s budget. The session explores: 

• The basics of school finance - how schools are funded, budget terminology, revenue and capital budgets. 
• Statutory responsibilities for approving, monitoring and reporting on your budget. 
• The effective use of school resources and value for money. 
• Governance implications of SFVS – the Schools Financial Value Standard. 
• Recent and potential changes to school funding.