The Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Finance) Regulations 1993 No. 568

SCHEDULE 3 REQUIREMENTS WHICH MAY BE ATTACHED TO PAYMENT OFMAINTENANCE GRANTS AND SPECIAL PURPOSE GRANTS

2.  Requirements with respect to the maintenance of proper accounts including, in particular, requirements as to—

(a) the appointment by the governing body of a person who will be responsible to them for the administration of their financial affairs;

(b) the accounting systems and methods to be adopted by the governing body and the form of their accounts and supporting records;

(c) internal financial controls including, in particular, requirements as to the procedures to be adopted with respect to the receipt and disbursement of money by the governing body; and

(d) the publication of the governing body’s accounts.