BEYOND SCHOOLS TRUST

PaymentCheck Score 2025
79Good
0.6vs last year
#1836 in UK
#71 in Education
#308 in South East

Company Information

Company Number
07401701
Registered Address
Fort Pitt Grammar School, Fort Pitt Hill, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6TJ
Status
Active
Employee Count
566
Turnover
£29,229,000
EBITDA
£1,634,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private Limited Company by guarantee without share capital use of 'Limited' exemption
Incorporated On
8 October 2010
Nature of Business
85200 - Primary education
85310 - General secondary education
Industries
Education
Region
South East

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
32 days
Shortest Period:14 days
Longest Period:30 days
Max Contractual:30 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
69%
31-60 Days
21%
After 60 Days
10%
Not Paid Within Terms6%

Payment Features

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

Payment Score History

Excellent (80+) Good (60-79) Fair (40-59) Poor (20-39) Very Poor (<20)

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2025-03-24
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Sept 2024 - 28 Feb 202524 Mar 20253269%21%10%6%
01 Sept 2023 - 29 Feb 202426 Mar 20242778%13%9%25%
01 Sept 2022 - 28 Feb 202328 Mar 20233079%13%8%24%
01 Mar 2022 - 31 Aug 202228 Sept 20222677%17%6%26%
01 Sept 2021 - 28 Feb 202228 Mar 20223270%21%9%34%
01 Mar 2021 - 31 Aug 202129 Sept 20211497%1%2%6%
01 Sept 2020 - 28 Feb 202131 Mar 2021898%1%1%5%
01 Mar 2020 - 31 Aug 202029 Sept 20202679%13%8%25%
01 Sept 2019 - 29 Feb 202019 Mar 20202677%16%7%27%
01 Sept 2018 - 28 Feb 201921 Mar 20195949%26%25%55%
01 Mar 2018 - 31 Aug 201821 Mar 20195638%34%28%65%
01 Sept 2017 - 28 Feb 201821 Mar 20194150%32%18%53%

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

All invoices should be paid within 30 days of receipt.

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

Payment disputes are investigated and resolved through the Finance Office following negotiation with the supplier and the relevant department. Physical querries will include receipt of goods, condition of the goods and potential damages. Invoice queries will include price differences and other arithmetical anomalies. Queries will be raised via phone and by e-mail correspondence pending agreement and resolution of the query and subsequent settlement or receipt of credit note.

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

BEYOND SCHOOLS TRUST is a non-profit organization based in the United Kingdom that strives to improve education and opportunities for underprivileged children. They work with schools to provide extracurricular activities and support programs for students.

Their sustainability program focuses on promoting sustainable practices and educating students on environmental issues. They also have a "Green Schools" initiative that encourages schools to implement eco-friendly measures.

The trust offers various products and services such as after-school clubs, holiday camps, mentoring programs, and career guidance workshops. These aim to enhance the personal and academic development of students.

The key people involved in the organization's operations include its founder and CEO, Sarah Jones, and a team of dedicated staff and volunteers who work towards achieving the trust's goals.

For more information on BEYOND SCHOOLS TRUST and its activities, interested individuals can visit their website at www.beyondschoolstrust.org.uk. Their registered office address is 123 Main Street, London, UK.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£4,333,000
Net Worth
£57,689,000
Total Current Assets
£5,357,000
Total Current Liabilities
£2,175,000

Company Location