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title: "Herne Bay High School: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/herne-bay-high-school-herne-bay-698497
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
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# Herne Bay High School: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Herne Bay High School (Companies House 07498923, Herne Bay) 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 18 May 2022 (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: 18 May 2022
- Industry: Education
- Town: Herne Bay
- Registered address: Herne Bay High School Bullockstone Road, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 7NS
- Companies House number: 07498923 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07498923)
- Website: https://www.hernebayhigh.org
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sportsconnectuk/
- 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/herne-bay-high-school-herne-bay-698497

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 22 licensed sponsors in Herne Bay: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/herne-bay
- 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

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

- 10 Sep 2026: Director resigned: FAIRWEATHER, Susan. Director change recorded on 10 Sep 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 Sep 2026: New director appointed: SIMMONS, Christopher. Director change recorded on 1 Sep 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 Aug 2026: Director resigned: BOYES, Jon David. 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.
- 9 Jul 2026: Director resigned: GERRARD, Wendy Jane. Director change recorded on 9 Jul 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.
- 9 Jul 2026: Director resigned: SPENCER, Rossanne Jane. Director change recorded on 9 Jul 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.
- 9 Jul 2026: Director resigned: MOLLOY, Kelly Anne. Director change recorded on 9 Jul 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.
- 9 Jul 2026: Director resigned: BARTLEY, Joanne. Director change recorded on 9 Jul 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.
- 21 May 2026: New person with significant control: Mrs Sandy Grant. Change to people with significant control recorded on 21 May 2026. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 21 Apr 2026: Director resigned: DEENEY, Alison. Director change recorded on 21 Apr 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.
- 18 Mar 2026: New person with significant control: Mr Philip Gallantree. Change to people with significant control recorded on 18 Mar 2026. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 18 Mar 2026: New director appointed: NICHOLS, Carly. Director change recorded on 18 Mar 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.
- 18 Mar 2026: New director appointed: LOTT, Vanessa Jayne. Director change recorded on 18 Mar 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.
- 18 Mar 2026: New director appointed: ROGERS, Danielle Marie. Director change recorded on 18 Mar 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.
- 29 Jan 2026: New director appointed: FAIRWEATHER, Susan. Director change recorded on 29 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.
- 27 Nov 2025: Director resigned: WATKINS, Tamara Louise. Director change recorded on 27 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.
- 28 Nov 2024: New director appointed: DENYER, Christopher, Rev. Director change recorded on 28 Nov 2024. 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.
- 4 Nov 2024: Secretary resigned: EAGLE, Kellyanne Louise. Company secretary change recorded on 4 Nov 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.
- 4 Nov 2024: New secretary appointed: SHALLCROSS, Debbie. Company secretary change recorded on 4 Nov 2024. 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.
- 17 May 2024: Director resigned: HILLS, Michael. Director change recorded on 17 May 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.
- 24 Nov 2023: New person with significant control: Mr Stuart Ian Nicholas. Change to people with significant control recorded on 24 Nov 2023. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 17 Nov 2023: Director resigned: ARMSTRONG, Anne. Director change recorded on 17 Nov 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.
- 31 Aug 2023: Director resigned: ANSELL, Amy Elizabeth. Director change recorded on 31 Aug 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 Aug 2023: New director appointed: DEENEY, Alison. Director change recorded on 1 Aug 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.
- 19 Oct 2022: New director appointed: GERRARD, Wendy Jane. Director change recorded on 19 Oct 2022. 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.
- 19 Oct 2022: New director appointed: HOLDER, Claire Louise. Director change recorded on 19 Oct 2022. 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.
- + 5 earlier changes on the web page

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

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## Common questions about Herne Bay High School

### Is Herne Bay High School a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Herne Bay High School in Herne Bay is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2022. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can Herne Bay High School sponsor?

Herne Bay High School is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Where is Herne Bay High School based?

The register lists Herne Bay High School at Herne Bay High School Bullockstone Road, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 7NS. 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 07498923. 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/herne-bay-high-school-herne-bay-698497
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/herne-bay-high-school-herne-bay-698497.md
- Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt
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