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Who's Who

Simon Pickard, School Funding Manager
Tel: 01992 555736 
Email: simon.pickard@hertscc.gov.uk

Overall responsibility funding of schools and nursery settings, providing financial services to schools, and strategic financial management for Libraries, Heritage and Arts.

Holly De Boise, Administrative Assistant
Tel: 01992 558525
Email: holly.deboise@hertscc.gov.uk

PA to Simon Pickard and administration support for the School Funding Team

Technical Team

Operations Team

Monitoring Team

Jonathan Burberry
Finance Manager

Tel: 01992 555943
Email: jonathan.burberry@hertscc.gov.uk

Oversees formula allocation to schools and consolidation of schools’ financial accounts into the County Council’s accounts.

Cheryl Faint
Operations Manager

Tel: 01992 555946
Email: cheryl.faint@hertscc.gov.uk

Liaison officer for schools’ central financial administration processes and systems manages the payment of budget shares and grants to school bank accounts, oversees publication of the Financial Handbook for Schools

Georgette Knights
Monitoring Project Accountant
Tel: 01992 555726
Email: georgette.knights@hertscc.gov.uk

Monitor financial returns, balance clawback mechanism, coordinate year end returns, oversees the contingency fund and schools’ loan scheme.

Gill Treble
Senior Accounting Technician

Tel: 01992 555942
Email: gill.treble@hertscc.gov.uk

Responsible for Mainstream School Budget Shares, in-year rates and rents adjustments and monitoring approved budget returns

Stephen Stock
Accounting Technician

Tel: 01992 555812
Email: stephen.a.stock@hertscc.gov.uk

Responsible for calculation and administration Pay Progression Funding and Biscuit Administration

 

David Awcock
Senior Accounting Technician

Tel: 01992 555881
Email: david.awcock@hertscc.gov.uk

Responsible for calculation and administration of devolved Standards Fund Grants and preparation of Special School Budget Shares

Gill Brown
Finance Officer

Tel: 01992 555945
Email: gill.brown@hertscc.gov.uk

Responsible for administration of early years grant funding for nursery providers and preparation of Nursery School Budget Shares

 

 

Karen Gibbs
Accounting Technician

Tel: 01992 555734
Email: karen.gibbs@hertscc.gov.uk

Responsible for administration of schools banking arrangements, VAT, insurance payments and excluded pupil funding.

 

 

Lesley Keech
Financial Support Assistant
Tel: 01992 555722
Email: lesley.keech@hetscc.gov.uk

Responsible for administration of schools’ financial returns, team administration and circulation of School Funding Unit publications.