BERKHAMSTED SCHOOLS GROUP
Company Information
- Company Number
- 00622349
- Registered Address
- 6 Chesham Road, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 3AA
- Status
- Active
- Employee Count
- 339
- Turnover
- £41,786,000
- EBITDA
- £3,207,000
Additional Details
- Website
- https://www.berkhamsted.com/
- Company Type
- Private company limited by guarantee without share capital
- Incorporated On
- 5 March 1959
- Nature of Business
- 85100 - Pre-primary education85200 - Primary education85310 - General secondary education
- Industries
- Education,Healthcare And Wellbeing
- Region
- East of England
Time to Pay
Payment Timeline
Payment Features
Payment Score History
Performance Reports History
| Reporting Period | Filing Date | Average Time to Pay (days) | Paid within 30 days | Paid 31-60 days | Paid after 60 days | Not Paid within Terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb 2025 - 31 Jul 2025 | 27 Oct 2025 | 35 | 56% | 34% | 10% | 1% |
| 01 Aug 2024 - 31 Jan 2025 | 18 Feb 2025 | 41 | 49% | 33% | 18% | 1% |
| 01 Aug 2023 - 31 Jan 2024 | 03 Apr 2024 | 43 | 44% | 37% | 19% | 1% |
| 01 Feb 2023 - 31 Jul 2023 | 25 Oct 2023 | 37 | 53% | 36% | 11% | 1% |
| 01 Aug 2022 - 31 Jan 2023 | 28 Mar 2023 | 38 | 56% | 31% | 13% | 1% |
| 01 Feb 2022 - 31 Jul 2022 | 11 Oct 2022 | 33 | 57% | 34% | 9% | 1% |
| 01 Aug 2021 - 31 Jan 2022 | 18 Mar 2022 | 34 | 56% | 31% | 13% | 2% |
| 01 Feb 2021 - 31 Jul 2021 | 04 Oct 2021 | 32 | 55% | 36% | 9% | 0% |
| 01 Aug 2020 - 31 Jan 2021 | 16 Feb 2021 | 33 | 55% | 37% | 9% | 0% |
| 01 Feb 2020 - 31 Jul 2020 | 13 Oct 2020 | 32 | 62% | 28% | 10% | 0% |
| 01 Aug 2019 - 31 Jan 2020 | 19 Feb 2020 | 31 | 60% | 33% | 7% | 0% |
| 01 Feb 2019 - 31 Jul 2019 | 17 Oct 2019 | 30 | 61% | 33% | 6% | 0% |
| 01 Aug 2018 - 31 Jan 2019 | 25 Feb 2019 | 36 | 45% | 45% | 10% | 1% |
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
Invoices are normally paid in the next payment run after 30 days have elapsed from the invoice date. Berkhamsted School normally has 3 payment runs per month being the nearest working day to the 5th, 15th and the last day of the month.
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
45
Dispute Resolution Process
Payment disputes are normally received by the purchase ledger clerk and escalated to the Finance Director. usually these are very minor issues relating to small value invoices that have not been settled on time to avoid the account being placed on hold. If the invoice can be verified an ad-hoc payment will be made to lift the hold on the account.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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?
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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
Berkhamsted Schools Group is a leading educational institution in the UK, encompassing four schools - Berkhamsted School, Berkhamsted Pre-Prep, Berkhamsted Prep, and Berkhamsted Sixth. The group is committed to providing quality education and fostering holistic development of its students.
One of the key focuses of Berkhamsted Schools Group is sustainability. The group has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact and promote sustainability. This includes using renewable energy sources, reducing waste, and promoting sustainable transport options for students and staff.
The group offers a wide range of products and services, including traditional academic subjects, sports, arts, and a variety of extracurricular activities. It also provides comprehensive support and guidance for students to help them achieve their academic and personal goals.
The key people at Berkhamsted Schools Group include the Chairman of Governors, the President, the Director of Education, and the Headteachers of each school. They work together to ensure the smooth running and continuous improvement of the group.
Berkhamsted Schools Group can be contacted through their website, which provides information about the schools, admissions, and upcoming events. The registered office address for the group is Castle Campus, Castle Street, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 2BB.
In summary, Berkhamsted Schools Group is a well-respected educational institution with a strong focus on sustainability. It offers a wide range of products and services to its students, with a dedicated team of leaders and educators. Their commitment to excellence and sustainability makes them a top choice for parents and students seeking quality education in the UK.
