--- title: "drb Ignite Multi Academy Trust: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/drb-ignite-multi-academy-trust-birmingham-686256 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 --- # drb Ignite Multi Academy Trust: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, drb Ignite Multi Academy Trust (Companies House 09284055, Birmingham) 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 23 June 2023 (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: 23 June 2023 - Also known as: Audley Primary School; Beechwood CE Primary School; Bromley -Pensnett Primary School; Hob Green Primary School; Jervoise School; Princethorpe Infants School; Princethorpe Junior School; The Hawbush Primary School; The Oaks Primary School; The Oval School - Industry: Education - Town: Birmingham - Registered address: 3 Brindley Place, 2nd Floor, Birmingham, England, B1 2JB - Companies House number: 09284055 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09284055) - Website: https://drbignitemat.org - 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/drb-ignite-multi-academy-trust-birmingham-686256 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 3,082 licensed sponsors in Birmingham: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/birmingham - 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 10 changes worth checking, checked 31 October 2026, newest first: - 3 Mar 2025: Director resigned: ELAHI, Mahbub. Director change recorded on 3 Mar 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. - 3 Mar 2025: New director appointed: GAI, Basiru, Dr. Director change recorded on 3 Mar 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. - 3 Mar 2025: New director appointed: AHMED, Hassan. Director change recorded on 3 Mar 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 Feb 2025: Notification of Mr Shaukat Islam as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 1 Feb 2025. If control of your organisation has passed to a new owner, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 1 Feb 2025: New director appointed: GRAY, Justin. Director change recorded on 1 Feb 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 Jul 2024: Director resigned: PETERS, Bernard James. Director change recorded on 31 Jul 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. - 8 Nov 2023: Notification of Miss Charlotte Brookfield as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 8 Nov 2023. If control of your organisation has passed to a new owner, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 7 Sep 2023: Director resigned: HANIF, Sadia. Director change recorded on 7 Sep 2023. 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 2023: New director appointed: GRIFFITHS, Catherine. Director change recorded on 1 Sep 2023. 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 2023: New director appointed: EGERSDORFF, Sue. Director change recorded on 1 Sep 2023. 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. 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 drb Ignite Multi Academy Trust ### Is drb Ignite Multi Academy Trust a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. drb Ignite Multi Academy Trust in Birmingham is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2023. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can drb Ignite Multi Academy Trust sponsor? drb Ignite Multi Academy Trust is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is drb Ignite Multi Academy Trust based? The register lists drb Ignite Multi Academy Trust at 3 Brindley Place, 2nd Floor, Birmingham, England, B1 2JB. 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 09284055. 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/drb-ignite-multi-academy-trust-birmingham-686256 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/drb-ignite-multi-academy-trust-birmingham-686256.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.