Summer 2026 Finance Information Groups
5 June 2026
Finance Information Groups (FIGs) are half-day morning sessions, ideal for Finance Officers, Bursars, Business Managers and other school finance colleagues.
These forums are open to finance staff from Kent Maintained Schools and Academies.
Organised and delivered by Schools Financial Services from The Education People, FIGs are free to attend.
These sessions provide timely updates on statutory financial requirements, alongside broader financial topics that support the effective day-to-day running of your school. They also offer a valuable opportunity to network and connect with finance colleagues from across the county.
Agenda - Summer 2026
The Summer FIG will include:
- Governor Services update - Lorraine Monkhouse and Tina Gimber The Education People
- Statutory financial update - Anita Jackson, Schools Financial Services
- NatWest information - Daniella Wood and Natalie Warn, NatWest
- Schools Financial Services update
Dates and booking
The Summer 2026 sessions will take place on the following dates, please follow the links to book your place:
- Wednesday 17 June 2026 - Teams live (booking closes 6am on Wednesday 10 June)
- Thursday 18 June 2026 – Darwin Conference Centre, University of Kent, Canterbury (booking closes midnight Monday 15 June).