Contact Us

What we do:

  • School budget calculation (the school funding formula)
  • Funding of schools
  • Standards Fund
  • Advice on Procurement and Best Value issues
  • VAT Reclaiming for schools
  • School budget submission
  • "Light touch" monitoring of school budgets (including receipt of ISB forms)
  • Advice to schools in difficulty
  • Teachers pension payments
  • C.R.E.D.I.T.S
  • New Opportunities Fund
  • Threshold Payments
  • Nursery Grants
  • The Local Authority's (LA's) Budget
  • Advice to and monitoring of central LA budgets

Write to:
Education Finance Unit
Children's Services
5 Portland Square
CARLISLE
CA1 1PU 

Tel: 01228 226877
Fax: 01228 606896

E-mail:

education.finance@cumbriacc.gov.uk