THE MFG ACADEMIES TRUST

PaymentCheck Score 2024
85Good
1.1vs last year
#1587 in UK
#71 in Yorkshire and The Humber

Company Information

Company Number
07521584
Registered Address
Kitson Hill Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 9EZ
Status
Active
Employee Count
402
Turnover
£20,109,000
EBITDA
-£158,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private Limited Company by guarantee without share capital use of 'Limited' exemption
Incorporated On
8 February 2011
Nature of Business
85310 - General secondary education
Industries
Coming Soon
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
27 days
Shortest Period:30 days
Longest Period:0 days
Max Contractual:37 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
83%
31-60 Days
8%
After 60 Days
9%
Not Paid Within Terms13%

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: 2024-03-22
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Sept 2023 - 29 Feb 202422 Mar 20242783%8%9%13%
01 Mar 2023 - 31 Aug 202329 Sept 20232477%15%8%18%
01 Sept 2022 - 28 Feb 202329 Mar 20232377%20%3%12%
01 Mar 2022 - 31 Aug 202229 Sept 20222378%19%3%10%
01 Sept 2021 - 28 Feb 202230 Mar 20222373%25%2%12%
01 Mar 2021 - 31 Aug 202128 Sept 20212278%20%2%9%
01 Sept 2020 - 28 Feb 202129 Mar 20212870%24%6%16%
01 Mar 2020 - 31 Aug 202002 Oct 20203065%28%7%20%
01 Sept 2018 - 28 Feb 201929 Mar 20192476%22%2%10%

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 = 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

37

Dispute Resolution Process

A complaint or concern is considered by the finance dept and referred to the MAT finance manager. They are dealt with on a case by case basis.

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 MFG Academies Trust is a UK-based organization that aims to provide young people with high-quality education and training in the manufacturing industry. They have multiple academies located across the country, each offering a range of courses and apprenticeships in engineering, design, and technology.

One of the key focuses of the MFG Academies Trust is sustainability. They have implemented a sustainability program that promotes environmentally friendly practices within their academies and encourages students to think about the impact of their work on the planet. This includes using renewable energy sources, reducing waste, and promoting recycling.

Their products and services include a wide range of courses and apprenticeships for students aged 14-19, as well as continuing education for adults in the manufacturing industry. They also offer work placements and partnerships with local businesses to provide students with real-world experience.

The Trust is led by a team of experienced individuals, including CEO Richard Wright and Chairman Tim Hulbert, who are both well-respected figures in the manufacturing industry. They work closely with industry partners to ensure that their courses and training programs are relevant and up-to-date.

To learn more about the MFG Academies Trust and their offerings, visit their website at www.mfgacademies.org.uk. Their registered office address is The MFG Academies Trust, 24-26 St John's Road, Huddersfield, HD1 5DX.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£3,332,000
Net Worth
£26,856,000
Total Current Assets
£4,111,000
Total Current Liabilities
£1,230,000

Company Location