Independent report

Report of the independent review of college financial oversight

The report of Dame Mary Ney’s review of financial oversight arrangements for further education and sixth form colleges, with recommendations for improvement.

• From: Department for Education
• Published: 15 July 2020
• Last updated: 15 July 2020 — See all updates

Applies to England

Documents

Report of the independent review of college financial oversight

PDF, 506 KB, 39 pages

Government response to the independent review of college financial oversight

https://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-statement/Commons/2020-07-15/HCWS370/

Details

Dame Mary Ney DBE was appointed in August 2019 to review the way government exercises its oversight of college finances and financial management.

The report contains a series of recommendations to strengthen current arrangements, including changes:

• to the government’s relationship with colleges
• improving financial stewardship, governance, and intervention

Published 15 July 2020
Last updated 15 July 2020 + show all updates

1. 15 July 2020

   Added government response to the report of the independent review of college financial oversight.

2. 15 July 2020

   First published.