--- title: "AQA Education: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/aqa-education-manchester-849127 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 --- # AQA Education: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, AQA Education (Manchester) 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 20 February 2026 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors). ## 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: 20 February 2026 - Also known as: AQA; ASSESSMENT AND QUALIFICATIONS ALLIANCE; ASSOCIATED EXAMINATIONS BOARD (AEB); NORTHERN EXAMINATIONS BOARD (NEAB); SOUTHERN EXAMINING (SEG); TEACHIT - Industry: Education - Town: Manchester - Companies House number: 03644723 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03644723) - Website: https://www.aqa.org.uk - 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/aqa-education-manchester-849127 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 2,872 licensed sponsors in Manchester: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/manchester - 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 4 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first: - 27 Apr 2026: Director resigned: FROST, Anne Elizabeth. Director change recorded on 27 Apr 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. - 31 Mar 2026: Director resigned: KITCATT, Elizabeth. Director change recorded on 31 Mar 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. - 31 Mar 2026: Director resigned: TURNER, Martin Guy. Director change recorded on 31 Mar 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. - 4 Mar 2026: Director resigned: SUTCLIFFE, Isabel Mary. Director change recorded on 4 Mar 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. 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 4 live vacancies tracked for this employer (5 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name. - Application Delivery Manager · Manchester, Greater Manchester · £85,000 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5928026493?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - Application Delivery Manager · UK · £87,200 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5939687481?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - Application Support Manager · Manchester, Greater Manchester · £85,000 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5927582885?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - Application Support Manager · UK · £77,100–£87,200 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5928723661?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - Operations Shift Team Leader · Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire · £28,500–£29,500 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5873186151?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 All listings: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/jobs?sponsorId=849127&employer=AQA%20Education A vacancy listed here does not by itself mean the role is offered with sponsorship. Check the advert or ask the employer. ## Common questions about AQA Education ### Is AQA Education a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. AQA Education in Manchester is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2026. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can AQA Education sponsor? AQA Education is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Does AQA Education have any jobs open right now? We are currently tracking 4 live vacancies from AQA Education on UK job boards. Not every job offers sponsorship, so check the advert or ask the employer. ### Where is AQA Education based? The register lists AQA Education at Manchester. 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. 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/aqa-education-manchester-849127 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/aqa-education-manchester-849127.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.