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Financial management
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Looking for straightforward advice on academy trust financial compliance? Here are some top tips, taken from a masterclass led by SBM Services’ Justine Berkeley
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The finance committee terms of reference should describe the responsibilities of the chair, clerk and finance committee. Nina Siddle provides an example to use as a guide
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Despite the recent government U-turn, the prospect of academy conversion is still inevitable for many. Cate Hart offers a checklist of things SBMs need to think about with links to Optimus resources
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Timely fee payments at independent schools can be achieved through a clear fee policy and a watertight contract, but if this fails you may need to go to court. Maggie Moodie explains