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EKO TRUST

PaymentCheck Score 2025
96Excellent
↓ 2.3vs last year
#518 in UK
#257 in London

Industry ranking

  • 42nd of 321 in Education

Company Information

Company Number
10279605
Registered Address
C/O Pathways School, New Road, Dagenham, England, RM10 9NH
Status
Active
Employee Count
337
Turnover
£66,570,000
EBITDA
£45,393,000

Additional Details

Website
https://ekopathways.ekotrust.org.uk/
Company Type
Private Limited Company by guarantee without share capital use of 'Limited' exemption
Incorporated On
14 July 2016
Nature of Business
85200 - Primary education
Industries
Education
Region
London
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Time to Pay

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

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
95%
31-60 Days
4%
After 60 Days
1%
Not Paid Within Terms0%

Payment Features

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

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2025-05-13
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Mar 2025 - 31 Aug 202506 Oct 20251992%6%2%0%
01 Sept 2024 - 28 Feb 202513 May 20251695%4%1%0%
01 Mar 2024 - 31 Aug 202408 Oct 20241596%3%1%11%
01 Sept 2023 - 29 Feb 202412 Mar 20241297%3%0%0%
01 Mar 2023 - 31 Aug 202301 Nov 20231591%9%0%29%
01 Sept 2022 - 28 Feb 202320 Mar 20231493%6%1%27%
01 Mar 2022 - 31 Aug 202220 Oct 20221790%9%1%31%

Invoice Payment Practices

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

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

30 days

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

Via the complaints process published on the Trust Website

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

About this company

Eko Trust is a multi-academy trust registered in England, operating Horizon Academy, a specialist school for pupils with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, based in East Ham, London. The school was formerly known as Eko Pathways School before adopting the Horizon Academy name in September 2025. It provides education from primary through secondary levels, including a tailored curriculum, careers guidance and pastoral support for pupils with additional needs. The trust's website notes it is now referred to as part of the Compass Eko Trust, and that a merger has been proposed with the Compass Partnership of Schools, indicating an evolving group structure around the original trust entity.

Generated from the company's website and Companies House records. Sources: ekopathways.ekotrust.org.uk · ekopathways.ekotrust.org.uk

Financial Metrics

Cash
£2,657,000
Net Worth
£125,975,000
Total Current Assets
£5,416,000
Total Current Liabilities
£2,888,000

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