Last updated:

17th February 2026

Minutes and Websites

Dates for your diary

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Minutes

Minutes of recent  SBM Bursar Briefings are available below, together with any supplementary notes/presentations. 

Minutes of previous SBM Briefings, no longer listed on the website, are available from the School Finance Helpdesk

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Useful websites

Department for Education

 Performance Data Table - Useful for finding URNs

Schools Financial Management

Local Audit Framework (replaced the Audit Commission in 2015)

Schools Financial Value Standard (SFVS)

Schools Financial Benchmarking

Office for Standards in Education

Freedom of information guide

Consistent Financial Reporting (CFR) - includes links to online guides

Ofsted - The Pupil Premium

Office for National Statistics

Records Management Toolkit for Schools

The school resource management advisers (SRMA) programme - GOV.UK  - NEW

 

 

Bursar Briefing minutes and associated documents

 

SBM Briefing on 23 February 2026

 

 

SBM Briefing on 25 September 2025

 

SBM Briefing on 27 February 2025

 

SBM Briefing on 18 September 2024 

 


SBM Briefing on 20 February 2024

 

SBM Briefing & Energy Team event on 29 November 2023

 

SBM Briefing on 11 July 2023

 

SBM Briefing on 21 February 2023