COASTAL ACADEMIES TRUST
Company Information
- Company Number
- 07552665
- Registered Address
- King Ethelbert School, Canterbury Road, Birchington, Kent, CT7 9BL
- Status
- Active
- Employee Count
- 615
- Turnover
- £45,967,000
- EBITDA
- £11,252,000
Additional Details
- Website
- https://kingethelbert.com/
- Company Type
- Private Limited Company by guarantee without share capital use of 'Limited' exemption
- Incorporated On
- 4 March 2011
- Nature of Business
- 85310 - General secondary education
- Industries
- Coming Soon
- Region
- South East
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 Mar 2025 - 31 Aug 2025 | 07 Oct 2025 | 5 | 97% | 2% | 1% | 22% |
| 01 Mar 2024 - 31 Aug 2024 | 19 Feb 2025 | 7 | 96% | 3% | 1% | 23% |
| 01 Sept 2023 - 29 Feb 2024 | 27 Mar 2024 | 6 | 96% | 3% | 1% | 21% |
| 01 Mar 2023 - 31 Aug 2023 | 29 Sept 2023 | 8 | 95% | 5% | 0% | 24% |
| 01 Sept 2022 - 28 Feb 2023 | 29 Mar 2023 | 7 | 98% | 2% | 1% | 21% |
| 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Aug 2022 | 29 Sept 2022 | 7 | 93% | 7% | 1% | 25% |
| 01 Sept 2021 - 28 Feb 2022 | 24 Mar 2022 | 5 | 95% | 3% | 1% | 25% |
| 01 Mar 2021 - 31 Aug 2021 | 22 Oct 2021 | 8 | 93% | 6% | 1% | 26% |
| 01 Sept 2020 - 28 Feb 2021 | 30 Mar 2021 | 8 | 93% | 6% | 1% | 25% |
| 01 Mar 2020 - 31 Aug 2020 | 28 Sept 2020 | 17 | 79% | 17% | 4% | 23% |
| 01 Sept 2018 - 28 Feb 2019 | 27 Mar 2019 | 28 | 68% | 24% | 8% | 32% |
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 terms are 30 days from receipt of goods or invoice.
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
Excluding invoices where there are queries, very few invoices are disputed. Where they are, these are usually escalated to the Chief Finance Officer for resolution.
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
COASTAL ACADEMIES TRUST is an educational trust based in the coastal regions of the United Kingdom. It was established in 2015 with the aim of providing high-quality education and opportunities for students in the community.
The trust currently runs five schools, including primary and secondary schools, catering to over 4,000 students. Their primary focus is on providing a well-rounded education that prepares students for their future, both academically and socially.
COASTAL ACADEMIES TRUST is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce their carbon footprint and promote environmental awareness among their students. They have also established a sustainability program that involves recycling, energy conservation, and community projects.
In addition to their focus on sustainability, the trust also offers a range of products and services to support the education system. This includes teacher training programs, educational resources, and support for students with special needs.
The key people behind COASTAL ACADEMIES TRUST are their board of trustees, led by their CEO and Executive Principal, who work together to ensure the trust's vision and values are upheld. The trust also has a team of dedicated staff, including teachers, administrators, and support staff, who work tirelessly to provide the best education for their students.
To learn more about COASTAL ACADEMIES TRUST and their services, you can visit their website at coastalacademiestrust.co.uk. Their registered office address is Coastal Academies Trust, Parkstone Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2BW.