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University of Winchester

Registered as UNIVERSITY OF WINCHESTER. Company number 05969256. 18 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 31 July 2026, filed 1 September 2026.

34days on average to pay

  • Within 30 days
  • 31 to 60 days
  • Over 60 days

In the reporting period from 1 February 2026 to 31 July 2026, University of Winchester reported that it took an average of 34 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 82% of invoices within 30 days, 12% in 31 to 60 days and 6% after more than 60 days. It said 15% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 42% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 31 July 2025, the average was 32 days, so it is 2 days slower now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 32 Jan 2021 34 Jul 2021 33 Jan 2022 42 Jul 2022 42 Jan 2023 39 Jul 2023 42 Jan 2024 35 Jul 2024 35 Jan 2025 32 Jul 2025 33 Jan 2026 34 Jul 2026

Bars are labelled with the month the period ended. The dashed line marks 30 days.

Every report filed

PeriodFiledAverage daysWithin 30 days31 to 60Over 60Not within termsSource
Feb to Jul 2026 1 Sep 2026 34 82%12%6%15% Report
Aug 2025 to Jan 2026 27 Feb 2026 33 78%17%5%19% Report
Feb to Jul 2025 1 Sep 2025 32 76%18%6%2% Report
Aug 2024 to Jan 2025 27 Feb 2025 35 73%19%8%5% Report
Feb to Jul 2024 30 Aug 2024 35 74%16%10%2% Report
Aug 2023 to Jan 2024 15 Mar 2024 42 54%31%15%9% Report
Feb to Jul 2023 11 Mar 2024 39 55%35%10%14% Report
Aug 2022 to Jan 2023 24 Feb 2023 42 48%37%15%26% Report
Feb to Jul 2022 8 Feb 2023 42 64%23%13%20% Report
Aug 2021 to Jan 2022 16 Jun 2022 33 70%21%9%16% Report
Feb to Jul 2021 17 Aug 2021 34 74%19%7%13% Report
Aug 2020 to Jan 2021 9 Feb 2021 32 66%25%9%16% Report
Feb to Jul 2020 19 Nov 2020 30 53%32%15%25% Report
Aug 2019 to Jan 2020 19 Nov 2020 28 78%14%8%13% Report
Aug 2018 to Jul 2019 2 Dec 2019 45 52%12%36%23% Report
Aug 2018 to Jan 2019 25 Feb 2019 56 31%45%24%42% Report
Feb to Jul 2018 3 Sep 2018 57 19%51%30%52% Report
Aug 2017 to Jan 2018 26 Feb 2018 53 19%62%19%39% Report

Source: the company's filings on Check payment practices. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are as filed. We do not change them.