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title: "Kings Academy Trust: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/kings-academy-trust-eccles-706582
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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# Kings Academy Trust: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Kings Academy Trust (Companies House 07982516, Eccles) 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 September 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: 13 September 2023
- Also known as: Arbour Academy; Moss Valley Primary Academy; Oakwood Academy; The Deans Primary School; The Kassia Academy & Support Services
- Industry: Education
- Town: Eccles
- Registered address: City Approach 1 Albert Street, Eccles, Manchester, England, M30 0BL
- Companies House number: 07982516 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07982516)
- 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/kings-academy-trust-eccles-706582

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 13 licensed sponsors in Eccles: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/eccles
- 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

12 changes worth checking, checked 31 October 2026, newest first:

- 22 Sep 2026: Director resigned: YORK, Andrew William. Director change recorded on 22 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.
- 27 Jul 2026: Director resigned: BURGIN, Margaret. Director change recorded on 27 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.
- 1 Mar 2026: New director appointed: JAQUEST, Oonagh Mary. Director change recorded on 1 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.
- 1 Dec 2025: New director appointed: YORK, Andrew William. Director change recorded on 1 Dec 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 Dec 2025: New director appointed: COLLINSON, Jillian Rose, Councillor. Director change recorded on 1 Dec 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.
- 30 Nov 2025: Secretary resigned: NEWMAN, Miriam Elizabeth Mollie. Company secretary change recorded on 30 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.
- 8 Mar 2025: New director appointed: DAVIS, Jenny. Director change recorded on 8 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.
- 18 Sep 2024: Director resigned: HUGHES, Jacqueline Mary. Director change recorded on 18 Sep 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.
- 12 Jun 2024: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 12 Jun 2024. If the address on your sponsor licence has changed, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 19 Apr 2024: New secretary appointed: NEWMAN, Miriam Elizabeth Mollie. Company secretary change recorded on 19 Apr 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.
- 19 Apr 2024: Secretary resigned: ELSEY, Emma. Company secretary change recorded on 19 Apr 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.
- 1 Jan 2024: Director resigned: DAVIS, Jennifer. Director change recorded on 1 Jan 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.

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 Kings Academy Trust

### Is Kings Academy Trust a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Kings Academy Trust in Eccles 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 Kings Academy Trust sponsor?

Kings Academy Trust is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Where is Kings Academy Trust based?

The register lists Kings Academy Trust at City Approach 1 Albert Street, Eccles, Manchester, England, M30 0BL. 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 07982516. 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/kings-academy-trust-eccles-706582
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/kings-academy-trust-eccles-706582.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.
