Education

By combining a commercial approach and real industry experience, Macalvins has developed an enviable reputation in delivering performance-enhancing accounting advice to education providers across the UK.

School leader & trustee mentoring

As specialist advisors in academic strategy and finance, our expert team is here to help you make better-informed decisions about your school or trust. From sector-wide advice to bespoke problem solving, our one-to-one school leader and trustee mentoring and advisory sessions will help your school to succeed.

Academy trusts

Through intelligent accounting advice and smart decision marking, we help single and multi-academy trusts confidently set the standard in 21st Century education.

Our experts ensure the responsible, compliant and transparent use of finances, while our commercial advice helps academy trusts succeed and expand.

From accounting software and annual accounts to payroll and tax, our experts are here to help you.

CONVERSION

With many of our experts having real industry experience, we are perfectly positioned to advise you on your academy conversion. Whether you are an independent school or an academy trust, we will provide advice and oversight throughout the transition.

INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS

Macalvins offers a wide range of services to independent and free schools. Speak to our experts today about setting up a bespoke package, including services from annual accounts preparation to payroll and tax.

Our experienced team can also advise you on academy conversion.

NURSERIES AND PRESCHOOLS

As experts with real industry experience, we know that nurseries and preschools are burdened by time-consuming rules and regulations. We make it our job to pick up the paperwork and keep you compliant, meaning you can continue delivering world-class care.

Get help today by enlisting the services of Macalvins Chartered Accountants.

Accounting services for schools, academies, nurseries and preschools

  • Annual accounts preparation
  • Management accounts for governors and academy trustees
  • Representation in ESFA inquiries
  • Budget planning and cashflow forecasting
  • Tax and VAT
  • Payroll, automatic enrolment and the apprenticeship levy
  • Academy conversion
  • R&D tax credits
  • Audit, assurance and regulatory compliance
  • Teachers’ pensions

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