THE HOWARD PARTNERSHIP TRUST

PaymentCheck Score 2025
79Good
0.0vs last year
#1775 in UK
#69 in Education
#306 in South East

Company Information

Company Number
07597068
Registered Address
C/O Howard Of Effingham School Lower Road, Effingham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT24 5JR
Status
Active
Employee Count
1,354
Turnover
£62,580,000
EBITDA
-£978,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private Limited Company by guarantee without share capital use of 'Limited' exemption
Incorporated On
8 April 2011
Nature of Business
85200 - Primary education
85310 - General secondary education
Industries
Education,Professional Services
Region
South East

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
26 days
Shortest Period:7 days
Longest Period:30 days
Max Contractual:30 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
75%
31-60 Days
19%
After 60 Days
6%
Not Paid Within Terms28%

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: 2025-03-21
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 202521 Mar 20252675%19%6%28%
01 Sept 2023 - 29 Feb 202425 Mar 20242575%20%5%30%
01 Sept 2022 - 28 Feb 202310 Mar 20232674%20%6%30%
01 Mar 2022 - 31 Aug 202229 Sept 20222379%16%5%25%
01 Sept 2021 - 28 Feb 202218 Mar 20222868%23%9%36%
01 Mar 2021 - 31 Aug 202130 Sept 20212375%19%6%27%
01 Sept 2020 - 28 Feb 202130 Mar 20212770%21%9%32%
01 Mar 2020 - 31 Aug 202030 Sept 20202575%19%6%17%
01 Sept 2018 - 28 Feb 201928 Mar 20192574%19%7%26%

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

Most frequently used 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

30

Dispute Resolution Process

Disputes are resolved locally by referral to thr local finance office in the first instance and then escalated internally as appropriate

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 Howard Partnership Trust (THPT) is a multi-academy trust based in Surrey, England. The trust was founded in 2007 and currently operates 11 schools, including primary, secondary, and special schools. THPT's mission is to provide high-quality education for all students in their care, regardless of their background or ability.

One of the key focuses of THPT is sustainability. The trust has implemented various initiatives to promote environmental responsibility and reduce their carbon footprint. This includes using sustainable materials in their school buildings, promoting recycling and composting, and encouraging students and staff to use eco-friendly transportation options.

THPT offers a wide range of products and services to support their schools and students. This includes educational resources, IT support, and training programs for teachers. The trust also provides support for students with special educational needs and disabilities, as well as mental health and well-being services.

The key people leading THPT include the CEO, Mr. David Astin, and the Board of Trustees, which is made up of experienced professionals from various backgrounds. The trust also has a team of dedicated staff, including teachers, support staff, and administrators, who work together to ensure the success of their schools and students.

To learn more about THPT and their services, you can visit their website at www.thehowardpartnership.org. Their registered office address is The Howard Partnership Trust, King's International College, Watchetts Drive, Camberley, Surrey, GU15 2PQ.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£13,213,000
Net Worth
£131,628,000
Total Current Assets
£14,691,000
Total Current Liabilities
£4,587,000

Company Location