--- title: "Herts & Essex Multi-Academy Trust: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/herts-and-essex-multi-academy-trust-bishops-stortford-698536 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 --- # Herts & Essex Multi-Academy Trust: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Herts & Essex Multi-Academy Trust (trading as The Hertfordshire & Essex High School; Bishops Stortford) 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 31 October 2024 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors). ## 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: 31 October 2024 - Trading as: The Hertfordshire & Essex High School - Legal name: HERTS & ESSEX MULTI ACADEMY TRUST - Also known as: Manor Fields Primary School; The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College - Industry: Education - Town: Bishops Stortford - Companies House number: 08704162 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08704162) - 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/herts-and-essex-multi-academy-trust-bishops-stortford-698536 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 67 licensed sponsors in Bishop's Stortford: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/bishops-stortford - 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 7 changes worth checking, checked 31 October 2026, newest first: - 16 Oct 2026: New director appointed: PHILLIPS, Ian Michael. Director change recorded on 16 Oct 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. The 20-working-day window runs to about 13 Nov 2026. - 15 Jun 2026: New director appointed: PAUL, Richard James. Director change recorded on 15 Jun 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. - 12 Jun 2026: Director resigned: TOOZE, Catherine Jane. Director change recorded on 12 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. - 22 Feb 2026: Director resigned: LIU, Kerry Ann. Director change recorded on 22 Feb 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. - 7 Oct 2025: New director appointed: HAMMOND, Verka. Director change recorded on 7 Oct 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. - 7 Oct 2025: New director appointed: BOADEN, Catherine Sarah. Director change recorded on 7 Oct 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 Oct 2025: Director resigned: ARCHER, Mark David. Director change recorded on 1 Oct 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 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 Herts & Essex Multi-Academy Trust ### Is Herts & Essex Multi-Academy Trust a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Herts & Essex Multi-Academy Trust in Bishops Stortford 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 Herts & Essex Multi-Academy Trust sponsor? Herts & Essex Multi-Academy Trust is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Herts & Essex Multi-Academy Trust based? The register lists Herts & Essex Multi-Academy Trust at Bishops Stortford. 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/herts-and-essex-multi-academy-trust-bishops-stortford-698536 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/herts-and-essex-multi-academy-trust-bishops-stortford-698536.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.