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title: "Bright Futures Educational Trust: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/bright-futures-educational-trust-flixton-782704
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
---

# Bright Futures Educational Trust: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Bright Futures Educational Trust (Companies House 07695771, Flixton) 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 13 March 2024 (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: 13 March 2024
- Also known as: Acre Hall Primary School; Altrincham Grammar School for Girls; Barton Clough Primary School; Cedar Mount Academy; Elmridge Primary School; Lime Tree Primary Academy; Marton Primary Academy and Nursery; Melland High School; Rushbrook Primary Academy; Stanley Grove Primary Academy
- Industry: Education
- Town: Flixton
- Registered address: The Hub 144 Irlam Road, Urmston, Manchester, England, M41 6NA
- Companies House number: 07695771 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07695771)
- Website: https://www.bfet.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/bright-futures-educational-trust-flixton-782704

## Where this sponsor sits

- 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

18 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first:

- 31 Aug 2026: Director resigned: BATCHFORD, Lindsay. Director change recorded on 31 Aug 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.
- 3 Aug 2026: Director resigned: MYERS, Shaheen Akhtar. Director change recorded on 3 Aug 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.
- 17 Jun 2026: Director resigned: BOOCOCK, Haydn Lee. Director change recorded on 17 Jun 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.
- 1 May 2026: New director appointed: YOUSAF, Neelam Saeed. Director change recorded on 1 May 2026. 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.
- 20 Apr 2026: New director appointed: BOOCOCK, Haydn Lee. Director change recorded on 20 Apr 2026. 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.
- 20 Apr 2026: New director appointed: KENNEY, James Hazelwood. Director change recorded on 20 Apr 2026. 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.
- 20 Apr 2026: New director appointed: SINCLAIR, Michael John. Director change recorded on 20 Apr 2026. 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.
- 1 Jan 2026: New director appointed: BOLTON, Alison Kate. Director change recorded on 1 Jan 2026. 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.
- 1 Jan 2026: New director appointed: FATHERS, Lisa. Director change recorded on 1 Jan 2026. 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.
- 31 Dec 2025: Director resigned: STEPHENS, John William, Dr. Director change recorded on 31 Dec 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.
- 24 Nov 2025: Director resigned: MOONAN, Rachel Elizabeth. Director change recorded on 24 Nov 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.
- 10 Nov 2025: Director resigned: GORMALLY, Alison. Director change recorded on 10 Nov 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.
- 1 Sep 2025: New director appointed: BATCHFORD, Lindsay. Director change recorded on 1 Sep 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.
- 1 Sep 2025: New director appointed: RANOTE, Sandeep. Director change recorded on 1 Sep 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.
- 1 Sep 2025: New director appointed: MCCORMICK, Helen. Director change recorded on 1 Sep 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.
- 31 Aug 2025: Director resigned: CLOUGH, Katherine Melinda. Director change recorded on 31 Aug 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.
- 31 Aug 2025: Director resigned: WHILBY, Maureen Angela. Director change recorded on 31 Aug 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.
- 31 Aug 2025: Director resigned: RUBIN, Daniel Paul. Director change recorded on 31 Aug 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.

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

0 live vacancies tracked for this employer (8 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name.

- Support Worker · Partington, Manchester · £25,516–£29,817 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5865327381?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3
- Support Worker · Latchford, Warrington · £25,516–£29,817 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5867667296?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3
- Support Worker · Birchwood Park, Birchwood · £25,516–£29,817 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5865327368?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3
- Support Worker · Padgate, Warrington · £29,361–£34,040 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5869585875?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3
- Support Worker · Tyldesley, Manchester · £25,516–£29,817 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5826912045?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3
- Senior Support Worker · Partington, Manchester · £28,448–£32,163 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5869586639?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3
- Senior Support Worker · Birchwood Park, Birchwood · £28,448–£32,163 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5865327366?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3
- Senior Support Worker · Latchford, Warrington · £28,448–£32,163 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5874800166?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3

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 Bright Futures Educational Trust

### Is Bright Futures Educational Trust a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Bright Futures Educational Trust in Flixton is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2024. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can Bright Futures Educational Trust sponsor?

Bright Futures Educational Trust is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Where is Bright Futures Educational Trust based?

The register lists Bright Futures Educational Trust at The Hub 144 Irlam Road, Urmston, Manchester, England, M41 6NA. 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 07695771. 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/bright-futures-educational-trust-flixton-782704
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/bright-futures-educational-trust-flixton-782704.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.
