LEARNING WITHOUT LIMITS ACADEMY TRUST

PaymentCheck Score 2025
78Good
2.6vs last year
#1905 in UK
#73 in Education
#57 in East Midlands

Company Information

Company Number
10269535
Registered Address
The Lancaster Academy, Knighton Lane East, Leicester, England, LE2 6FU
Status
Active
Employee Count
580
Turnover
£30,818,000
EBITDA
£1,769,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private Limited Company by guarantee without share capital use of 'Limited' exemption
Incorporated On
8 July 2016
Nature of Business
85310 - General secondary education
Industries
Education
Region
East Midlands

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
28 days
Shortest Period:7 days
Longest Period:30 days
Max Contractual:30 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
71%
31-60 Days
20%
After 60 Days
9%
Not Paid Within Terms33%

Payment Features

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

Payment Score History

Excellent (80+) Good (60-79) Fair (40-59) Poor (20-39) Very Poor (<20)

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2025-03-24
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Sept 2024 - 28 Feb 202524 Mar 20253265%25%10%2%
01 Mar 2024 - 31 Aug 202424 Mar 20253760%27%13%3%
01 Sept 2023 - 29 Feb 202424 Mar 20253260%30%10%3%
01 Mar 2023 - 31 Aug 202324 Mar 20253170%21%9%2%
01 Sept 2022 - 28 Feb 202324 Mar 20252583%10%7%2%
01 Mar 2022 - 31 Aug 202224 Mar 20252782%11%7%2%
01 Sept 2021 - 28 Feb 202224 Mar 20252778%16%6%27%
01 Mar 2021 - 31 Aug 202124 Mar 20256666%24%10%4%
01 Sept 2020 - 28 Feb 202124 Mar 20253163%27%10%8%
01 Mar 2020 - 31 Aug 202024 Mar 20253068%22%10%36%
01 Sept 2019 - 29 Feb 202024 Mar 20252676%18%6%27%
01 Mar 2019 - 31 Aug 201924 Mar 20252478%16%6%27%
01 Sept 2018 - 28 Feb 201924 Mar 20252880%14%6%24%
01 Mar 2018 - 31 Aug 201824 Mar 20252871%20%9%33%

Payment Time Trends

Payment Distribution Trends

Invoice Payment Practices

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

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

Standard payment terms are 30 days from the date of invoice unless alternative terms agreed.

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

In the first instance, contact the local school you have supplied goods or services too. First with the finance team, then the Business Manager. If the issue cannot be resolved at school level, then contact the Chief Operating Officer for the Trust.

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.

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.

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.

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

Company Summary

Learning Without Limits Academy Trust is a non-profit organization in the United Kingdom that strives to provide inclusive and high-quality education for all children. The trust was established in 2011 and currently oversees five primary schools in the London area.

One of the main focuses of Learning Without Limits Academy Trust is their sustainability program. The trust is committed to promoting environmental sustainability and educating students on the importance of protecting the planet. They have implemented various initiatives such as recycling programs, energy-efficient practices, and outdoor learning activities to promote sustainability within their schools.

In addition to their sustainability efforts, Learning Without Limits Academy Trust also offers a range of products and services to support their mission. This includes teacher training programs, educational resources, and community outreach projects to engage and support families and the wider community.

The trust is led by a team of dedicated and experienced individuals, including trustees, governors, and school leaders. Their collective expertise and passion for education have contributed to the success and growth of Learning Without Limits Academy Trust.

For those interested in learning more about the trust, their website address is www.lwlat.org.uk. Their registered office address is Learning Without Limits Academy Trust, c/o Olive School, 463 Longbridge Road, Barking, IG11 9PB. Learning Without Limits Academy Trust continues to make a positive impact in the education sector and strives to create a better future for all children.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£8,719,000
Net Worth
£61,957,000
Total Current Assets
£9,590,000
Total Current Liabilities
£3,198,000

Company Location