Downe House School
ActiveLicence & visa routes
An A rating means the sponsor currently meets Home Office duties and can issue Certificates of Sponsorship; a B rating means a time-limited action plan is in place.
Companies House changes
Run a live check≈3.3 in 100 such sponsors lost their licence within 7 months. Score uses register data only — a live check adds the full Companies House record.
Reporting duties
- 25 Jun 2026 — Director resigned: LANDALE, William Jeremy Fortune. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 23 Jul 2026 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
- 1 Apr 2026 — New director appointed: FRASER, Charlotte Victoria. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 29 Apr 2026 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
- 31 Mar 2026 — Director resigned: SMITH, Joseph John. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 28 Apr 2026 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
- 10 Dec 2025 — Director resigned: RIDLEY, Mark Keoki. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 7 Jan 2026 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
- + 47 earlier duties
Deadlines are 20 working days from the change (bank holidays not counted). Companies House cannot show whether the report was made.
- 25 Jun 2026Director resigned: LANDALE, William Jeremy Fortune
- 1 Apr 2026New director appointed: FRASER, Charlotte Victoria
- 31 Mar 2026Director resigned: SMITH, Joseph John
- 10 Dec 2025Director resigned: RIDLEY, Mark Keoki
- 10 Dec 2025Director resigned: ROSS, Caroline Elizabeth
- 10 Dec 2025New director appointed: CHUTER, William Arthur Maclehose
- + 45 earlier events
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Common questions about Downe House School
- Is Downe House School a licensed UK visa sponsor?
- Yes. Downe House School in Thatcham holds a UK sponsor licence and appears on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, where it has been listed since 2013. That means it is permitted to sponsor eligible workers from overseas, though a licence is permission to sponsor rather than a guarantee that any particular vacancy is open to sponsorship.
- What visa routes can Downe House School sponsor?
- Downe House School is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence is recorded on the register as "Worker (A rating)" — the rating reflects the Home Office's confidence in the sponsor's compliance record.
- Where is Downe House School based?
- The register lists Downe House School at The Bursary, Downe House School, Cold Ash, Newbury, Berkshire, RG18 9JJ. This is the address on the sponsor licence, which is usually the head office — a sponsored role may be based at a different site.
- How current is this information?
- This page is built from the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors. We resync the register daily and keep a dated history of every addition and removal, alongside Companies House records for company number 02645228. The register itself is the authoritative source — always confirm on GOV.UK before relying on a licence status.
Registration details
- Companies House
- 02645228
- Address
- The Bursary, Downe House School, Cold Ash, Newbury, Berkshire, RG18 9JJ
- First on register
- 4 Aug 2013
- Website
- downehouse.net
- Profile
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Source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (updated daily) and Companies House. "First on register" is when this organisation first appeared in our data, not the official licence grant date.