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Academies accounts return: guide to using the online form

Guidance for academy trusts and auditors to complete their accounts return.

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Education and Skills Funding Agency
Published
22 October 2019
Last updated
3124 JanuarySeptember 2024 — See all updates

Applies to England

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Academies accounts return 2022/23: guide to completing the online form

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This is the guidance for academy trusts and auditors completing the 2022/23 accounts return (AR) online form.form.  

Inactive trusts submitting their AR 2023/24 using the AR 2022/23 Excel Workbook may refer to this guidance.guidance. 

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For further details on the accounts return please see the main guidance page.

Updates to this page

Published 22 October 2019
Last updated 3124 JanuarySeptember 2024 + show all updates

  1. Academies accounts return 2022/23: guide to completing the online form - Section 14. Privacy notices has been added

  2. The accounts return deadline has passed.

  3. We've updated the guidance videos for hard and soft validations clearance and the general overview validation video

  4. The Academies accounts return (AR) for 2022/23 went live on Tuesday 12 September 2023 with a submission deadline of Tuesday 30 January 2024. The AR 2021/22 is now in read-only mode.

  5. The accounts return guidance has been updated for the 2022/23 return.

  6. The Academies accounts return (AR) 2021/22 is now in read-only mode. The AR for 2022/23 will go live on Tuesday 12 September 2023 with a submission deadline of Tuesday 30 January 2024.

  7. The deadline to submit the academies accounts return (AR) 2021/22 has now passed.

  8. We have update the SAT Benchmarking Tables - Closing balances in the guide to complete the online form.

  9. We have updated this page with guidance and resources to help academy trusts complete their academies accounts return 2021/22

  10. We have updated this page with the guide to completing the online form for the academies accounts return 2020/21.

  11. We have published the key dates for the academies accounts return. The online form will be available from 4 November 2021.

  12. We have updated this page with the guide for academy trust completing the online form for the academies accounts return 2019/20.

  13. We have added some new tutorial videos to help users complete the accounts return.

  14. We have published a quick guide to help users understand the new accounts return form. The deadline to complete the accounts return form is the 20 January 2020.

  15. First published.

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