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HARPER ADAMS UNIVERSITY

PaymentCheck Score 2025
95Excellent
—vs last year
#606 in UK
#20 in West Midlands

Industry ranking

  • 47th of 321 in Education

Company Information

Company Number
08049710
Registered Address
Harper Adams University, Edgmond, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 8NB
Status
Active
Employee Count
553
Turnover
£56,346,000
EBITDA
£5,072,000

Additional Details

Website
https://vet-rehab.com/
Company Type
Private Limited Company by guarantee without share capital use of 'Limited' exemption
Incorporated On
27 April 2012
Nature of Business
85421 - First-degree level higher education
85422 - Post-graduate level higher education
85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified
Industries
Education
Region
West Midlands
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Time to Pay

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

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
100%
31-60 Days
0%
After 60 Days
0%
Not Paid Within Terms0%

Payment Features

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

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2025-04-02
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Feb 2025 - 31 Jul 202505 Nov 202528100%0%0%0%
01 Aug 2024 - 31 Jan 202502 Apr 202528100%0%0%0%
01 Feb 2024 - 31 Jul 202418 Oct 202428100%0%0%0%
01 Aug 2023 - 31 Jan 202418 Oct 202428100%0%0%0%
01 Feb 2023 - 31 Jul 202318 Jan 20242899%0%1%1%
01 Aug 2022 - 31 Jan 202316 May 20232899%1%0%1%
01 Feb 2022 - 31 Jul 202217 Jan 20232699%0%1%1%
01 Aug 2021 - 31 Jan 202204 Oct 202226100%0%0%0%
01 Feb 2021 - 31 Jul 202118 Jan 202224100%0%0%0%
01 Aug 2020 - 31 Jan 202118 Jan 20222198%2%0%2%
01 Feb 2020 - 31 Aug 202005 Nov 20203190%9%1%10%
01 Aug 2019 - 31 Jan 202005 Mar 20203195%5%0%5%
01 Feb 2019 - 31 Jul 201929 Aug 20191897%2%1%3%
01 Aug 2018 - 31 Jan 201919 Feb 20192094%4%2%6%
01 Feb 2018 - 31 Jul 201828 Aug 20182293%5%3%7%
01 Aug 2017 - 31 Jan 201827 Feb 20183968%22%10%32%

Invoice Payment Practices

This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

Payment terms are 30 days from date of receipt of a correctly rendered invoice. Invoice payments are processed fortnightly. Website link to T&Cs https://www.harper-adams.ac.uk/documents/HAU-Terms-and-Conditions-of-Purchase.pdf

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

Individuals should contact the Purchase Ledger department by phone or e-mail if there is a dispute. Disputes are investigated and actioned in a reasonable timescale.

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?

❌

During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

No information available

About this company

Harper Adams University is a higher education institution, registered as a company and offering first-degree, postgraduate and other education courses according to its official classification. Evidence gathered under its identity relates to a Veterinary Rehabilitation centre based at the university's site near Newport, Shropshire, which provides physiotherapy and rehabilitation services for small animals and horses, including a mobile equine and large animal service. The centre is described as staffed by veterinary physiotherapists and is also used to train future veterinary physiotherapists, indicating that clinical training facilities form part of the university's educational provision alongside its core academic teaching activities.

Generated from the company's website and Companies House records. Sources: vet-rehab.com

Financial Metrics

Cash
£24,444,000
Net Worth
£84,439,000
Total Current Assets
£41,459,000
Total Current Liabilities
£9,062,000

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Made by Alastair Campbell