Score of 87.4/100 qualifies for PaymentCheck Certification
| 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 Sept 2022 - 28 Feb 2023 | 20 Mar 2023 | 25 | 86% | 12% | 2% | 14% |
| 01 Mar 2022 - 31 Aug 2022 | 30 Sept 2022 | 23 | 87% | 11% | 2% | 28% |
| 01 Sept 2021 - 28 Feb 2022 | 30 Mar 2022 | 25 | 80% | 17% | 3% | 25% |
| 01 Mar 2021 - 31 Aug 2021 | 24 Sept 2021 | 30 | 83% | 11% | 6% | 25% |
| 31 Aug 2020 - 28 Feb 2021 | 25 Mar 2021 | 35 | 61% | 26% | 13% | 20% |
This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.
Standard payment terms
Our standard payment terms are 30 days. In certain circumstances we accept shorter payment terms from suppliers.
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
We aim to resolve any issues quickly and professionally. Any queries regarding payments can in the first instance be raised with our Finance team who will seek to resolve them as soon as possible. Issues not resolved this way will be escalated to the senior management team.
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
Evolution Academy Trust is a multi-academy trust operating primary schools across Norfolk and Suffolk. It describes itself as an ambitious primary trust focused on classroom outcomes and improving children's life chances, with schools working together and supported by a central team and headteachers. The trust runs multiple primary schools, including Bignold Primary School, Costessey Primary School and Wensum Junior School among others, prioritising both personal development and academic success of pupils to help them transition confidently to secondary school. It is registered as a company and its structured facts confirm its classification under primary education.
Generated from the company's website and Companies House records. Sources: evolutionacademytrust.co.uk