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<p>Appropriate arrangements are currently in place to ensure that school spending
is transparent. Details of income and expenditure in all maintained schools and academies
are published annually by the department in Statistical First Releases, available
on GOV.UK. The Permanent Secretary’s Accountability System Statement sets out in detail
the accountability system for education, including maintained schools and academies,
and for children’s services.</p><p>While we are always interested in improving transparency
and accountability in spending by schools we have no current plans for changes.</p>
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