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The Spencer Academies Trust

Registered as THE SPENCER ACADEMIES TRUST. Company number 07353824. 15 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 31 August 2026, filed 23 September 2026.

14days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 1 March 2026 to 31 August 2026, The Spencer Academies Trust reported that it took an average of 14 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 96% of invoices within 30 days, 3% in 31 to 60 days and 1% after more than 60 days. It said 32% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 90% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 28 Aug 2019 14 Feb 2020 15 Aug 2020 17 Feb 2021 17 Aug 2021 14 Feb 2022 13 Aug 2022 13 Feb 2023 14 Aug 2023 16 Feb 2024 16 Feb 2026 14 Aug 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
Mar to Aug 2026 23 Sep 2026 14 96%3%1%32% Report
Sep 2025 to Feb 2026 25 Mar 2026 16 97%2%1%20% Report
Sep 2023 to Feb 2024 2 Apr 2024 16 93%7%0%39% Report
Mar to Aug 2023 14 Sep 2023 14 97%3%0%41% Report
Sep 2022 to Feb 2023 30 Mar 2023 13 96%3%1%50% Report
Mar to Aug 2022 3 Oct 2022 13 97%2%1%51% Report
Sep 2021 to Feb 2022 30 Mar 2022 14 96%3%1%49% Report
Mar to Aug 2021 30 Sep 2021 17 95%4%1%13% Report
Sep 2020 to Feb 2021 30 Mar 2021 17 95%4%1%14% Report
Mar to Aug 2020 28 Sep 2020 15 93%5%2%15% Report
Sep 2019 to Feb 2020 26 Mar 2020 14 96%3%1%16% Report
Mar to Aug 2019 8 Nov 2019 28 91%7%2%17% Report
Sep 2018 to Feb 2019 29 Mar 2019 27 80%16%4%18% Report
Mar to Aug 2018 25 Oct 2018 26 79%18%3%22% Report
Sep 2017 to Feb 2018 29 Mar 2018 24 77%19%4%23% 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.