Educators’ c-suite: Inside school finance

As reported by DfE, a comprehensive report sheds light on the financial movers and shakers in education

This research report surveyed financial leads in local-authority-maintained schools, single-academy trusts and multi-academy trusts.

Areas covered included their:

• characteristics
• qualifications, experience and intentions
• involvement in strategic decision-making
• views on procurement
• provision of functions and services
• use of Department for Education school resource management tools, and the impact of those tools on their work

The report findings can be read here.