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TRURO & PENWITH ACADEMY TRUST

PaymentCheck Score 2025
81Good
↑ 10.3vs last year
#2093 in UK
#109 in South West

Ranked in 2 industries

  • 76th of 138 in Care Services
  • 178th of 321 in Education

This company is listed under more than one industry, so we show its position in each rather than picking one.

Company Information

Company Number
08880841
Registered Address
Academy House Truro Business Park, Threemilestone, Truro, Cornwall, England, TR4 9LD
Status
Active
Employee Count
1,422
Turnover
£65,474,000
EBITDA
-£166,000

Additional Details

Website
https://alverton.org.uk/
Company Type
Private Limited Company by guarantee without share capital use of 'Limited' exemption
Incorporated On
6 February 2014
Nature of Business
85100 - Pre-primary education
85200 - Primary education
85310 - General secondary education
Industries
Care Services, Education
Region
South West
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Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
21 days
Shortest Period:10 days
Longest Period:30 days
Max Contractual:30 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
91%
31-60 Days
7%
After 60 Days
2%
Not Paid Within Terms9%

Payment Features

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

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2026-03-27
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Sept 2025 - 28 Feb 202627 Mar 20262191%7%2%9%
01 Mar 2025 - 31 Aug 202526 Sept 20252484%14%2%16%
01 Sept 2024 - 28 Feb 202531 Mar 20253759%31%10%41%
01 Mar 2024 - 31 Aug 202430 Sept 20243292%3%4%7%
01 Sept 2023 - 29 Feb 202428 Mar 20242377%12%11%23%
01 Mar 2023 - 31 Aug 202329 Sept 20232883%10%8%17%
01 Sept 2022 - 28 Feb 202331 Mar 20232681%11%9%19%
01 Mar 2022 - 31 Aug 202230 Sept 20222482%11%7%18%
01 Sept 2021 - 28 Feb 202231 Mar 20222777%14%9%23%
01 Mar 2021 - 31 Aug 202130 Sept 20212487%8%5%13%
01 Sept 2020 - 28 Feb 202101 Apr 20212977%13%10%23%
01 Mar 2020 - 31 Aug 202028 Sept 20202678%14%8%22%
01 Sept 2019 - 29 Feb 202013 Mar 20202678%14%8%22%
01 Mar 2019 - 31 Aug 201925 Oct 20191772%12%15%18%
01 Sept 2018 - 28 Feb 201927 Mar 20192083%14%3%18%
01 Sept 2017 - 28 Feb 201828 Mar 20182774%19%7%26%

Invoice Payment Practices

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

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

Please refer to our terms on the link below. https://www.tpacademytrust.org

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

Please refer to our terms on the link below. https://www.tpacademytrust.org

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

About this company

Truro & Penwith Academy Trust is a multi-academy trust operating primary and secondary academy schools in Cornwall, including on the Isles of Scilly. Companies House records its SIC codes as pre-primary, primary and general secondary education, and it is registered as a private company limited by guarantee. Government schools data confirms it as a multi-academy trust overseeing 41 academies, ranging from small village primary schools to secondary colleges, with schools joining at various dates from 2014 through to 2026. It is based in Truro, Cornwall, and provides the governance structure through which these state-funded academy schools are run.

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

Financial Metrics

Cash
£8,074,000
Net Worth
£104,883,000
Total Current Assets
£11,038,000
Total Current Liabilities
£5,007,000

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Our mission is to change the culture of late payments in the UK and help save over 55,000 companies every year which close due to cashflow issues.

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Registered Address: 3rd Floor Suite 207 Regent Street London W1B 3HH

Made by Alastair Campbell