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.
- Surrey Scheme for financing schools 22 May 2024 (PDF)
- Surrey Scheme for financing schools Annex A List of schools covered by the Scheme-1July 2024(PDF)
- Scheme Annexes C to G 14 June 2019 and 16 June 2023 (PDF)
- The Surrey scheme for financing schools 2019 – annex B – responsibilities of schools and the council for building maintenance (PDF)
Previous versions are available by contacting the schools funding team
Files available to download
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The Surrey Scheme for Financing Schools updated 22 May 2024 (PDF)
Lists the Surrey maintained schools to which the scheme currently applies. The scheme applies to all Surrey local authority maintained schools. -
The Surrey scheme for financing schools 2024 - Annex A (PDF)
The Scheme applies to all schools maintained by Surrey County Council. At 1 July 2024 the schools listed are maintained by Surrey County Council (and thus covered by the scheme). -
Surrey Scheme for financing schools Annexes C to G June 2019 to June 2023 (PDF)
Information on issues covered by the scheme, including, for example, operation of local bank accounts and obtaining approval for budget deficits -
Annex B - Responsibilities of schools and the council for school buildings (PDF)
Responsibilities of schools and the council for school building maintenance.