PRIOR PARK EDUCATIONAL TRUST

Company Information

Company Number
01521832
Registered Address
Prior Park College, Ralph Allen Drive, Bath, BA2 5AH
Status
Active
Employee Count
339
Turnover
£22,500,000
EBITDA
£2,412,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private company limited by guarantee without share capital
Incorporated On
13 October 1980
Nature of Business
85200 - Primary education
85310 - General secondary education
Industries
Education
Region
South West

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
24 days
Shortest Period:30 days
Longest Period:0 days
Max Contractual:30 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
77%
31-60 Days
20%
After 60 Days
3%
Not Paid Within Terms23%

Payment Features

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

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2019-12-04
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 201903 Jul 20193840%54%6%60%
01 Mar 2018 - 31 Aug 201803 Jul 20193650%45%5%50%

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

We aim to pay invoices within 30 days unless they are under query / dispute

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

We have not had any disputed invoices for the past 4 years, since the current financial controller has been in post. If there were any disputes they would be resolved under the contractual terms with the supplier, if established.

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

The Prior Park Educational Trust is a charitable organization based in Bath, UK that aims to provide high quality education to children from all backgrounds. The trust operates two schools – Prior Park College and The Paragon School, both of which offer a wide range of academic, sporting, and extracurricular activities.

One of the key focuses of the trust is sustainability. They have implemented various initiatives to reduce their environmental impact and promote sustainable practices. These include using renewable energy sources, promoting waste reduction and recycling, and educating students about environmental issues.

The trust also offers a variety of products and services to support their mission of providing affordable education. These include scholarships and bursaries for students from disadvantaged backgrounds, as well as international exchange programs for students to gain a global perspective.

The trust is led by a board of trustees, with the current chairperson being Ms. Jane Browning. They have a dedicated team of staff and volunteers who work together to ensure the smooth functioning of the schools and the trust's programs.

For more information on the Prior Park Educational Trust, visit their website at www.priorparkeducationaltrust.org. Their registered office address is Prior Park College, Ralph Allen Drive, Bath, BA2 5AH. Overall, the trust is committed to providing a well-rounded education while also promoting sustainability and social responsibility.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£11,157,271
Net Worth
£21,527,981
Total Current Assets
£12,056,122
Total Current Liabilities
£6,996,452

Company Location