Federated schools receiving a single budget share
Information where schools are federated and receive a single budget share from the local authority.
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Federated schools receiving a single budget share should report collectively in their CFR return. Each school will retain their own establishment number and so it is for the schools and local authority to agree which establishment number the federation will report against.
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Schools receiving separate budget shares should report in their CFR return separately and should not report that they are federated.