THOMAS DEACON EDUCATION TRUST
Company Information
- Company Number
- 05090788
- Registered Address
- The Thomas Deacon Academy, Queens Gardens, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 2UW
- Status
- Active
- Employee Count
- 828
- Turnover
- £45,535,000
- EBITDA
- £1,703,000
Additional Details
- Website
- https://www.tda.education/
- Company Type
- Private Limited Company by guarantee without share capital use of 'Limited' exemption
- Incorporated On
- 1 April 2004
- Nature of Business
- 85100 - Pre-primary education85200 - Primary education85310 - General secondary education
- Industries
- Care Services, Education
- 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 Sept 2024 - 28 Feb 2025 | 27 Mar 2025 | 40 | 37% | 54% | 9% | 18% |
| 01 Sept 2023 - 29 Feb 2024 | 22 Mar 2024 | 40 | 36% | 55% | 9% | 19% |
| 01 Mar 2023 - 31 Aug 2023 | 28 Sept 2023 | 38 | 40% | 54% | 6% | 14% |
| 01 Sept 2022 - 28 Feb 2023 | 23 Mar 2023 | 44 | 33% | 55% | 12% | 23% |
| 01 Mar 2022 - 31 Aug 2022 | 30 Sept 2022 | 43 | 36% | 55% | 9% | 18% |
| 01 Sept 2021 - 28 Feb 2022 | 25 Mar 2022 | 44 | 31% | 55% | 14% | 24% |
| 01 Mar 2021 - 31 Aug 2021 | 28 Sept 2021 | 49 | 36% | 54% | 10% | 18% |
| 01 Sept 2020 - 28 Feb 2021 | 30 Mar 2021 | 48 | 30% | 54% | 16% | 24% |
| 01 Mar 2020 - 31 Aug 2020 | 29 Sept 2020 | 47 | 42% | 42% | 16% | 27% |
| 01 Sept 2018 - 28 Feb 2019 | 27 Mar 2019 | 41 | 34% | 57% | 9% | 19% |
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
Payable on the 25th of the month following the month in which the invoice was dated.
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
56
Dispute Resolution Process
Initial contact is with the central finance team. Appropriate queries from suppliers are raised with the respective budget managers within the Trust. Following resolution to the query, which may take up to 10 days, we will either: - Revert back to the supplier with validated reasons for non-payment; - Include payment with the due payments on the next available payment run.
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
The Thomas Deacon Education Trust (TDET) is a multi-academy trust based in Peterborough, UK. It was founded in 2016 and currently oversees 17 schools, including primary, secondary, and special schools.
Sustainability is a key focus for TDET, and they have implemented various initiatives to reduce their environmental impact and promote sustainable practices. This includes using renewable energy sources, reducing waste, and promoting eco-friendly transportation options for staff and students.
TDET offers a range of products and services to support their schools, including financial management, human resources, and IT support. They also provide training and development opportunities for staff, as well as programs to support student wellbeing and achievement.
The trust is led by a board of trustees, including the CEO and Executive Principal, Julie Taylor. The registered office address is TDET, The Thomas Deacon Academy, Queen's Gardens, Peterborough, PE1 2UW. Their website address is https://www.tdet.education/, where more information about their activities and services can be found. TDET is committed to providing high-quality education and support for their schools and promoting sustainability in their operations.
