BEDALES SCHOOL

Company Information

Company Number
00276785
Registered Address
Bedales School, Petersfield, Hampshire, GU32 2DG
Status
Active
Employee Count
382
Turnover
£22,386,000
EBITDA
£2,514,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private Limited Company by guarantee without share capital use of 'Limited' exemption
Incorporated On
12 June 1933
Nature of Business
85310 - General secondary education
Industries
Education
Region
South East

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
28 days
Shortest Period:1 days
Longest Period:30 days
Max Contractual:30 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
96%
31-60 Days
4%
After 60 Days
0%
Not Paid Within Terms4%

Payment Features

Participates in Codes✗ No
E-Invoicing✗ No
Supply Chain Finance✗ No

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2019-12-12
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Sept 2018 - 28 Feb 201910 Jul 20192893%5%2%4%
01 Feb 2018 - 31 Aug 201810 Jul 20193092%6%2%5%

Payment Time Trends

Payment Distribution Trends

Invoice Payment Practices

This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

Standard payment terms are 30 days

Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?

No information available

Any other information about payment terms

No additional information

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

30

Dispute Resolution Process

1. The supplier should contact the purchase ledger via purchaseledger@bedales.org.uk in the first instance outlining the details of their dispute and include a copy invoice if their dispute concerns late payment 2. The purchase ledger will forward on to the department concerned for comment and action 3. As soon as a response is received it will be relayed to the supplier and payment made within 7 days if it is overdue

Other Payment Information

Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices?

For example, signatories to The Prompt Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.

Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts?

This is where suppliers can electronically submit and track invoices. It's not just allowing suppliers to email them an invoice.

Does this business offer supply chain finance?

This is where a supplier who has submitted an invoice can be paid by a third-party finance provider earlier than the agreed payment date. The business would then pay the finance provider the invoiced sum.

Under its payment practices and policies, can this business deduct sums from payments under qualifying contracts as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

No information available

Company Summary

Bedales School is an independent co-educational boarding and day school located in Hampshire, England. Founded in 1893, the school follows a unique educational philosophy that focuses on individualism, creativity, and academic excellence.

The school offers a wide range of academic subjects, including a strong emphasis on the arts, and also provides a variety of extracurricular activities such as music, drama, and sports. Bedales is known for its exceptional teaching and pastoral care, with a low student-to-teacher ratio and a nurturing and supportive environment.

In addition to its academic and extracurricular offerings, Bedales is committed to sustainability and has implemented several initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. The school has a sustainability coordinator who works with students and staff to promote eco-friendly practices and raise awareness on environmental issues. Bedales also has an on-campus farm where students learn about sustainable farming practices and produce their own food.

One of the notable sustainability efforts at Bedales is its use of renewable energy sources. The school has installed solar panels and a biomass boiler to reduce its carbon footprint and has also implemented recycling and composting programs. Bedales also uses eco-friendly cleaning products and encourages students to use public transportation or carpool to reduce air pollution.

Bedales School is led by a team of dedicated staff, including the Headmaster, Keith Budge, who has been in the position since 2001. The school also has a Board of Governors that oversees its operations and ensures its mission and values are upheld.

For more information on Bedales School, their sustainability program, and their products and services, you can visit their website at www.bedales.org.uk. The registered office address for Bedales School is Church Road, Steep, Petersfield, Hampshire, GU32 2DG, United Kingdom.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£3,608,826
Net Worth
£25,584,994
Total Current Assets
£9,747,477
Total Current Liabilities
£10,734,739

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