Score of 96.43/100 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 2025 - 28 Feb 2026 | 27 Mar 2026 | 13 | 99% | 1% | 0% | 0% |
| 01 Mar 2025 - 31 Aug 2025 | 30 Sept 2025 | 18 | 98% | 1% | 1% | 2% |
| 01 Sept 2024 - 28 Feb 2025 | 20 Jun 2025 | 22 | 90% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| 01 Mar 2024 - 31 Aug 2024 | 25 Oct 2024 | 21 | 93% | 6% | 0% | 6% |
| 01 Sept 2023 - 29 Feb 2024 | 22 Mar 2024 | 20 | 89% | 11% | 0% | 11% |
| 01 Mar 2023 - 31 Aug 2023 | 11 Oct 2023 | 17 | 93% | 6% | 1% | 7% |
| 01 Mar 2022 - 31 Aug 2022 | 14 Oct 2022 | 23 | 83% | 12% | 5% | 17% |
| 01 Sept 2021 - 28 Feb 2022 | 30 Mar 2022 | 25 | 85% | 11% | 4% | 15% |
| 01 Mar 2021 - 31 Aug 2021 | 01 Dec 2021 | 29 | 79% | 17% | 4% | 21% |
| 01 Sept 2020 - 28 Feb 2021 | 22 Jun 2021 | 33 | 77% | 17% | 6% | 23% |
| 01 Mar 2020 - 31 Aug 2020 | 04 Jan 2021 | 38 | 69% | 20% | 11% | 31% |
| 01 Sept 2019 - 29 Feb 2020 | 08 Sept 2020 | 36 | 63% | 26% | 11% | 37% |
| 01 Mar 2019 - 31 Aug 2019 | 17 Dec 2019 | 26 | 68% | 22% | 10% | 32% |
| 01 Sept 2018 - 28 Feb 2019 | 27 Mar 2019 | 26 | 63% | 25% | 12% | 37% |
This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.
Standard payment terms
Unless other wise stated in the purchase order WHMAT shall pay the invoice within 30 days of receipt or, if later after acceptance of the goods or services the invoice relates to. WHMAT aspires to pay all suppliers within 30 days. However, on occasion WHMAT will settle invoices within 7 - 14 days to support cashflow for some suppliers eg. sole traders and temporary staffing agencies.
Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?
No information available
Any other information about payment terms
NA
Maximum contractual payment period agreed
30
The relevant supplier is contacted by a member of WHMAT’s finance team in order to resolve the dispute. If a dispute cannot be resolved promptly, the disputed invoice is placed on hold and the issue is escalated to a member of the finance leadership 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
Washwood Heath Multi Academy Trust is a charitable company limited by guarantee that operates a group of state schools in Birmingham. Incorporated in 2013, it was previously registered as Washwood Heath Academy. According to the Department for Education's register, the trust runs eight academies, comprising primary, secondary and all-through schools, including Washwood Heath Academy, Timberley Academy, Brownmead Primary Academy, Saltley Academy, Gossey Lane Academy, Firs Primary School, Topcliffe Primary School and Tile Cross Academy. Its registered activity is general secondary education, though its academies span both primary and secondary phases. The trust is governed by a board of trustees and members and is based at Washwood Heath Academy in Birmingham.
Generated from the company's website and Companies House records. Sources: find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk · get-information-schools.service.gov.uk · washwood.academy