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University of Gloucestershire

Registered as UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE. Company number 06023243. 18 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 31 July 2026, filed 13 August 2026.

26days 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 Gloucestershire reported that it took an average of 26 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 78% of invoices within 30 days, 21% in 31 to 60 days and 1% after more than 60 days. It said 53% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 64% 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 22 days, so it is 4 days slower now. It reported construction contracts in this period, and said they include retention clauses.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 21 Jan 2021 21 Jul 2021 20 Jan 2022 18 Jul 2022 20 Jan 2023 18 Jul 2023 19 Jan 2024 19 Jul 2024 21 Jan 2025 22 Jul 2025 25 Jan 2026 26 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 13 Aug 2026 26 78%21%1%53% Report
Aug 2025 to Jan 2026 6 Mar 2026 25 81%18%1%44% Report
Feb to Jul 2025 29 Aug 2025 22 93%6%1%0% Report
Aug 2024 to Jan 2025 27 Feb 2025 21 92%7%1%24% Report
Feb to Jul 2024 21 Aug 2024 19 97%2%1%13% Report
Aug 2023 to Jan 2024 28 Feb 2024 19 95%4%1%19% Report
Feb to Jul 2023 25 Aug 2023 18 93%6%1%22% Report
Aug 2022 to Jan 2023 21 Feb 2023 20 95%4%1%20% Report
Feb to Jul 2022 24 Aug 2022 18 98%2%0%17% Report
Aug 2021 to Jan 2022 16 Feb 2022 20 95%4%1%14% Report
Feb to Jul 2021 13 Aug 2021 21 95%3%2%18% Report
Aug 2020 to Jan 2021 22 Feb 2021 21 89%9%2%25% Report
Feb to Jul 2020 14 Aug 2020 20 92%7%1%26% Report
Aug 2019 to Jan 2020 26 Feb 2020 16 96%3%1%20% Report
Feb to Jul 2019 30 Aug 2019 14 97%2%1%28% Report
Aug 2018 to Jan 2019 27 Feb 2019 13 97%2%1%29% Report
Feb to Jul 2018 31 Aug 2018 12 97%2%1%33% Report
Aug 2017 to Jan 2018 21 Mar 2018 13 94%4%1%50% 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.