--- title: "Biddick Academy: UK sponsor licence history" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/biddick-academy-washington-799121 register_status: ceased 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 --- # Biddick Academy: UK sponsor licence history > As of 30 October 2026, Biddick Academy (Washington) is not on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors: it was removed on 17 July 2026 and Companies House records the company as dissolved, having appeared on the register since 5 December 2023 with an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Skilled Worker route (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House). A company that is closed or closing down cannot sponsor visa applications. ## Key facts - Register status: Ceased: removed from the register on 17 July 2026; Companies House records the company as dissolved - Licence type and rating: Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 5 December 2023 - Removed from the register: 17 July 2026 - Industry: Education - Town: Washington - Companies House number: 08521080 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08521080) - Company status (Companies House): dissolved - Website: https://biddickacademy.com - 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/biddick-academy-washington-799121 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 36 licensed sponsors in Washington: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/washington - 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 3 changes worth checking, checked 12 July 2026, newest first: - 17 Mar 2026: Company is dissolved at Companies House. Company status change recorded on 17 Mar 2026 (dissolved). If your organisation has stopped trading or become insolvent, this must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 31 Oct 2024: Secretary resigned: CARR, Andrew David. Company secretary change recorded on 31 Oct 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. - 14 Apr 2024: Director resigned: HOGG, Helen. Director change recorded on 14 Apr 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. 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 Biddick Academy ### Is Biddick Academy a licensed UK visa sponsor? No. Biddick Academy in Washington is no longer on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors (removed on 17 July 2026), and Companies House shows the company has ceased trading. It cannot sponsor new visa applications. ### When did Biddick Academy leave the sponsor register? Biddick Academy left the register on 17 July 2026. Companies House shows the company was winding up or had ceased trading. GOV.UK gives no reason, so this does not establish why the licence ended. ### What visa routes can Biddick Academy sponsor? Biddick Academy was licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Biddick Academy based? The register lists Biddick Academy at Washington. 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/biddick-academy-washington-799121 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/biddick-academy-washington-799121.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.