THE DIOCESE OF CANTERBURY ACADEMIES TRUST
Company Information
- Company Number
- 09035788
- Registered Address
- Diocesan House, Lady Woottons Green, Canterbury, CT1 1NQ
- Status
- Active
- Employee Count
- 669
- Turnover
- £29,260,000
- EBITDA
- £1,742,000
Additional Details
- Company Type
- Private Limited Company by guarantee without share capital use of 'Limited' exemption
- Incorporated On
- 12 May 2014
- Nature of Business
- 85100 - Pre-primary education85200 - Primary education85310 - General secondary education85600 - Educational support services
- Industries
- Care Services, Education
- Region
- South East
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Performance Reports History
| 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 Mar 2019 - 31 Aug 2019 | 08 Oct 2019 | 27 | 65% | 29% | 6% | 35% |
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Payment Terms
Standard payment terms
The most frequent payment terms for qualifying contracts is 30 days from invoice date.
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
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Other Payment Information
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Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts?
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Does this business offer supply chain finance?
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During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?
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Company Summary
The Diocese of Canterbury Academies Trust (DCAT) is a multi-academy trust that provides education services to schools within the Canterbury Diocese in the United Kingdom. DCAT is committed to providing high-quality education and promoting Christian values in their schools.
One of the key focuses of DCAT is sustainability. They have implemented a sustainability program across all their schools, promoting eco-friendly practices and educating students on environmental issues. They also encourage schools to incorporate sustainability into their curriculum and involve the local community in their sustainability efforts.
DCAT offers a range of products and services to their member schools, including financial and administrative support, human resources management, and educational resources. They also provide training and development opportunities for teachers, ensuring the continuous improvement of their schools.
The key people involved in DCAT include the Board of Trustees, led by the Chair of Trustees, and the Central Executive Team, led by the Chief Executive Officer. They work closely with the schools to ensure the best outcomes for students and the community.
For more information about DCAT and their services, visit their website at www.dcat.ac.uk. Their registered office address is St Edmund's School, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 8HU. Overall, DCAT plays a vital role in providing education and promoting sustainability in the Diocese of Canterbury.
