ÖйúPÕ¾

Financial procedures

There are financial procedures schools must follow in managing the budgets we delegate to them. These following guidelines explain them and provide wider financial management advice for schools.

• The ÖйúPÕ¾ Scheme for financing schools - February 2025 (PDF)
• The ÖйúPÕ¾ Scheme for financing schools 2024 - Annex A (PDF)
• Annex B of ÖйúPÕ¾ Scheme - updated 1 February 2025 (PDF)
• Annexes C to G of ÖйúPÕ¾ Scheme - updated 1 February 2025 (PDF)

Previous versions are available by contacting the schools funding team

Files available to download

• The ÖйúPÕ¾ Scheme for Financing Schools - February 2025 (PDF)
  Lists the ÖйúPÕ¾ maintained schools to which the scheme currently applies. The scheme applies to all ÖйúPÕ¾ local authority maintained schools.
• The ÖйúPÕ¾ scheme for financing schools 2024 - Annex A (PDF)
  The Scheme applies to all schools maintained by ÖйúPÕ¾. At 1 July 2024 the schools listed are maintained by ÖйúPÕ¾ (and thus covered by the scheme).
• Annex B of ÖйúPÕ¾ Scheme - updated 1 February 2025 (PDF)
  Describing the responsibilities of schools and the council for school building maintenance, including capital and recurrent maintenance.
• Annexes C to G of ÖйúPÕ¾ Scheme - updated 1 Feb 2025 (PDF)
  Information on issues covered by the scheme, including, for example, operation of local bank accounts and obtaining approval for budget deficits