Data items used in the collection

We have included guidance for some data items below

The Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) closed on 31 March 2025. All activity has moved to the Department for Education (DfE). You should continue to follow this guidance.

Federated flag

Federated submission 바카라 사이트“ Please enter either No 바카라 사이트“ school is not a federated school, or Yes 바카라 사이트“ school is federated and returning finance data on behalf of other schools in the federation.

LAEstab numbers of schools in federation Please enter the LAEstab numbers of schools in the federation for whom you are returning finance data.

Data preparation

If the school has been involved in the preparation of the CFR return, please enter Y, otherwise N.

Data version

This will be an automatic response from the school바카라 사이트™s MIS system. If there are any red errors on the CFR return preliminary will be attached to it, if there are no red errors then final will be attached.

Complete

Is this data for a full financial year?

Y = full year,

N = partial year, i.e. school opened or closed

Cash or accruals accounting

You must enter either 바카라 사이트˜Cash바카라 사이트™ or 바카라 사이트˜Accruals바카라 사이트™.

Rates exempt

If your school is rates exempt, then please enter Y, otherwise N.

Insurance

If your school바카라 사이트™s insurance policies/premiums have been purchased centrally, at no cost to the school, then please enter Y, otherwise N.