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Access Education Finance
Finance software for schools. One less thing to worry about
Confidently manage your school finances and save money with Access Education's cloud-based financial management system.
Supporting features such as DfE automation and the new standard chart of accounts, our finance software for schools ensures thousands of schools across the UK are streamlined, up-to-date and making best use of their budget.
Over 9,000 school business professionals use Access Education Finance
Finance software designed with education in mind
We’ve worked with school finance managers and leading education figures to make our school and academy accounting software fit for purpose, easy to use and fully compliant with DfE and ESFA requirements.
Compliant with local authority requirements
Customisable reports are aligned to the local authority requirements making submission quick and easy.
School specific
Simple and easy to use double entry automated finance system – for non-finance staff as well as school finance professionals.
Cloud-based
100% cloud-based with secure access through Access Workspace, anytime, anywhere.
DfE & ESFA compliant
Supports accounting processes in line with DfE and ESFA requirements including production of the statutory CFR and SOFA returns.
Comprehensive reporting suite
Access comprehensive reports that provide high level insights into the financial performance of your school.
Consistent Financial Report (CFR) return
CFR reports can be produced quickly and easily for submission to the local authority.
Dynamic integration
Seamless integration with Access Education Budgets to reduce manual importing while increasing visibility across the school
Electronic bank reconciliation
Reconciling multiple or single bank accounts can be time-consuming. Upload a CSV statement to auto-match transactions.
Why schools love our finance software
The ability to integrate Access Education Finance with Budgets provides me with a brilliant overview of the school’s finances and helps me quickly identify any worrying trends or oversights that need attention. As well as preventing any costly errors, it also ensures we can allocate resources in the best possible manner - ensuring every pupil gets the education they deserve.
Access Education Finance saves me a huge amount of time and I feel empowered to carry out my role successfully and confidently. The ease of use and the familiar layout of each page is fantastic.
Access Education Finance and Budgeting has transformed the day-to-day running of the finance department.
