1. Key actions to take away
Tools to improve school financial health and efficiency
Go to to access tools and guidance including top 10 tips for governors
Staffing
Use the benchmarking tools to review your schools expenditure on staffing
Look at the evidence from the EEF for the most effective way of deploying staff
Better buying
Look at the guidance for collaborative buying between schools
Learn about effective procurement practices
Financial management
Think about how your school could benefit from strategic financial planning; developing budgets and ensuring you have staff with financial expertise