--- title: "Accord Multi Academy Trust: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/accord-multi-academy-trust-wakefield-789565 register_status: active register_as_of: 2026-10-30 publisher: Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk) source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Open Government Licence v3); Companies House --- # Accord Multi Academy Trust: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Accord Multi Academy Trust (Companies House 07484308, Wakefield) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Skilled Worker route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 15 June 2023 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House). ## Key facts - Register status: Active: on the current register and licensed to sponsor workers - Licence type and rating: Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 15 June 2023 - Also known as: Horbury Academy; Horbury Primary Academy; Middlestown Primary Academy; Ossett Academy and 6th Form; South Ossett Infants Academy - Industry: Education - Town: Wakefield - Registered address: Ossett Academy & Sixth Form College, Storrs Hill Road, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 0DG - Companies House number: 07484308 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07484308) - Website: https://accordmat.org/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/accordmat - Register data as of: 30 October 2026 (GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily) - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/accord-multi-academy-trust-wakefield-789565 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 172 licensed sponsors in Wakefield: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/wakefield - One of 4,518 in Education: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/education - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 9 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first: - 17 Jul 2026: Director resigned: SMITH, Pamela Mary. Director change recorded on 17 Jul 2026. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 24 Oct 2025: Director resigned: BENNETT, Ross. Director change recorded on 24 Oct 2025. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 18 Jul 2025: New person with significant control: Mr John Ruane. Change to people with significant control recorded on 18 Jul 2025. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 18 Jul 2025: New person with significant control: Mrs Charlotte Haigh. Change to people with significant control recorded on 18 Jul 2025. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 18 Jul 2025: New person with significant control: Mr Nicholas Paul Adams. Change to people with significant control recorded on 18 Jul 2025. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 18 Jul 2025: Director resigned: WILKINSON, Iain Francis. Director change recorded on 18 Jul 2025. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 11 Jun 2025: New director appointed: YAQUB, Jennifer. Director change recorded on 11 Jun 2025. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 19 Jul 2024: Director resigned: LEAM, John. Director change recorded on 19 Jul 2024. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 24 Nov 2023: New director appointed: LANCASHIRE, Andrew John. Director change recorded on 24 Nov 2023. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. Companies House cannot show who holds the licence roles or whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so these are prompts to check against your own records, not findings. ## Sponsored jobs No listings matched yet. Job listings are harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched back to the register by employer name. ## Common questions about Accord Multi Academy Trust ### Is Accord Multi Academy Trust a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Accord Multi Academy Trust in Wakefield is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2023. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Accord Multi Academy Trust sponsor? Accord Multi Academy Trust is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Accord Multi Academy Trust based? The register lists Accord Multi Academy Trust at Ossett Academy & Sixth Form College, Storrs Hill Road, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 0DG. This is usually the head office; the job itself may be somewhere else. ### How current is this information? This page uses the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, as published on 30 October 2026, and Companies House records for company number 07484308. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK. ## About this data - Source register: UK Home Office, Register of Licensed Sponsors (Workers), https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers (Open Government Licence v3). GOV.UK is authoritative; confirm there before relying on a licence status. - Company records: Companies House, https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/ - Published by Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk), an OISC-regulated UK immigration provider. This is public register data, not legal advice. - "First seen on the register" is when this organisation first appeared in our data, not the official licence grant date. - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/accord-multi-academy-trust-wakefield-789565 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/accord-multi-academy-trust-wakefield-789565.md - Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt - Something wrong? Request a correction from the web page and the Borderless team will check it.