--- title: "Beth Chatto Education Trust: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/beth-chatto-education-trust-colchester-773853 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 --- # Beth Chatto Education Trust: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Beth Chatto Education Trust (trading as Beth Chatto's Plants and Gardens; Companies House 09295519; Colchester) holds an A-rated Temporary Worker sponsor licence covering the Charity Worker route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 23 November 2021 (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: Temporary Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Charity Worker - First seen on the register: 23 November 2021 - Trading as: Beth Chatto's Plants and Gardens - Industry: Education - Town: Colchester - Registered address: The Beth Chatto Gardens Ltd Clacton Road, Elmstead Market, Colchester, Essex, CO7 7DB - Companies House number: 09295519 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09295519) - Website: https://www.bethchatto.co.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/beth-chatto-education-trust-colchester-773853 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 283 licensed sponsors in Colchester: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/colchester - One of 4,518 in Education: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/education - Among 1,531 Charity Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/temporary-worker-charity ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 4 changes worth checking, checked 25 October 2026, newest first: - 7 Nov 2025: New director appointed: TAYLOR, Caroline May. Director change recorded on 7 Nov 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. - 7 Nov 2025: New director appointed: DAS, Sheila. Director change recorded on 7 Nov 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. - 24 Jul 2025: Director resigned: HORWOOD BARWISE, Catherine Natalia Clothilde. Director change recorded on 24 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. - 19 Oct 2022: Director resigned: WARD, David Michael. Director change recorded on 19 Oct 2022. 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 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 Beth Chatto Education Trust ### Is Beth Chatto Education Trust a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Beth Chatto Education Trust in Colchester is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2021. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Beth Chatto Education Trust sponsor? Beth Chatto Education Trust is licensed for Charity Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Beth Chatto Education Trust based? The register lists Beth Chatto Education Trust at The Beth Chatto Gardens Ltd Clacton Road, Elmstead Market, Colchester, Essex, CO7 7DB. 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 09295519. 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/beth-chatto-education-trust-colchester-773853 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/beth-chatto-education-trust-colchester-773853.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.