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School District Quarterly GRE Financial Report – April

In accordance with the Budget Transparency and Accountability Act, school districts are to complete a quarterly financial report within two weeks after the conclusion of each quarter (September, December, March, June). A GRE reporting template will be emailed to each district in advance of the reporting due date. Instructions 1. See the Government Reporting Entity … Continued

Event-Driven Reporting

In April 2020, school districts were informed that the Province of B.C. had initiated a process for government organizations to record and report on financial transactions that are incremental to regular operations due to a specific major event. The intent of the process is to facilitate consistent financial reporting by the Ministry of Finance across … Continued

Employment Data and Analysis System (EDAS) – April

The Employment Data and Analysis System (EDAS) collects employment data from the public school system. EDAS serves the needs of: School districts, by providing workforce management information to support local operations and accurate data to support collective bargaining. The BC Public School Employers’ Association (BCPSEA), by supporting the BCPSEA Sustainable Workforce Initiative, human resource best … Continued

Annual Practice Fee Deduction

Under section 168.2 of the School Act and section 14.1 of the Independent School Act, employers are required to deduct an annual practice fee from the wage of each certificate holder in their employ on April 30. These fees are to be remitted to the Ministry on or before May 15, 2025.

Annual Practice Fee Remittance

Under section 37 of the Teachers Act, on or before May 15, employers are required to remit to the Ministry the annual practice fee they deducted from the wage of the certificate holders they employ. Instructions 1. Log in to the Employers’ Area for more information about the annual fee/payroll deduction requirement and submission instructions. Questions? Email trb.employers@gov.bc.ca if you … Continued

Annual Facility Grant (AFG) Expenditure Plan

To comply with Treasury Board direction, each school district must annually provide the ministry with an Annual Facility Grant (AFG) project and spending plan prior to the allocation of AFG funding. Specifically, each school district’s plan will include a list of AFG projects and expenditures expected to be undertaken during the fiscal year (April 1 … Continued

BCTEA First Nation Student Transportation Reporting for the 2024/25 School Year

As committed to in the BC Tripartite Education Agreement, Boards of Education (Boards) and First Nations are required to report to the Ministry on the spending of First Nation Student Transportation Funding. This includes reporting on all school district transportation spending including funding used specifically to transport First Nation Students living on reserve to extracurricular activities. … Continued

District/Authority Scholarships – Conditional Recipient Reports

Please report your students selected as conditional recipients of the District/Authority scholarships to the ministry by June 30, 2025. Please use your full allocation and ensure your selected students are on track to meet core and scholarship-specific eligibility requirements by August 31, 2025. Instructions Visit the District/Authority scholarship allocation and reporting webpage to find the instructions and template for reporting conditional … Continued

School District Annual Budget

Pursuant to sections 156 and 111 of the School Act, Boards of Education are required to prepare and submit an annual budget to the Minister. This is the Board's legal budget for the school district, which permits it to spend money during the school year. Instructions 1. See the School District Budget Reporting web page … Continued

StrongStart Attendance Reporting

StrongStart Programs/Centres are required to report daily attendance for all participants. Instructions 1. Log in to MyEducation BC and enter the daily attendance information by July 10, 2025. Questions? Email the Early Learning Branch at EarlyLearning@gov.bc.ca.

Actuarial Calculation Tool

As required under Public Sector Accounting Standards (PSAS), school districts must provide financial statement disclosure relating to their Employee Future Benefits Liability. The actuarial calculation tool, preloaded with the most recent actuarial results, will generate the required disclosure. Instructions 1. See Liabilities for Employee Future Benefits for more information.  *** Coming Soon. 2. School district’s … Continued

School District Quarterly GRE Financial Report – June

In accordance with the Budget Transparency and Accountability Act, school districts are to complete a quarterly financial report within two weeks after the conclusion of each quarter (September, December, March, June). A GRE reporting template will be emailed to each district in advance of the reporting due date. Instructions 1. See the Government Reporting Entity … Continued