--- title: "Novalis Trust: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/novalis-trust-stroud-720150 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 --- # Novalis Trust: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Novalis Trust (Companies House 05114710, Stroud) holds A-rated Worker and Temporary Worker sponsor licences covering the Charity Worker and Skilled Worker routes, and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 8 March 2019 (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: Temporary Worker (A rating); Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Charity Worker; Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 8 March 2019 - Also known as: Cotswold Chine School; Paradise House; William Morris School - Industry: Healthcare - Town: Stroud - Registered address: Ebley House 235 Westward Road, Ebley, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4SX - Companies House number: 05114710 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05114710) - Website: https://novalis-trust.org.uk - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/novalis-trust - 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/novalis-trust-stroud-720150 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 49 licensed sponsors in Stroud: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/stroud - One of 17,780 in Healthcare: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/healthcare - Among 1,531 Charity Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/temporary-worker-charity ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 25 changes worth checking, checked 30 October 2026, newest first: - 4 Dec 2025: Director resigned: RICE, David Michael. Director change recorded on 4 Dec 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. - 4 Sep 2025: Director resigned: BENNETT, Matthew Alfred. Director change recorded on 4 Sep 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. - 4 Sep 2024: New director appointed: MOSS, Gregory. Director change recorded on 4 Sep 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 Sep 2024: New director appointed: STERN, Martin. Director change recorded on 4 Sep 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 Jul 2024: New corporate-secretary appointed: DOUBLE SIX LEGAL LIMITED. Company secretary change recorded on 4 Jul 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. - 2 Jul 2024: Secretary resigned: FURLEY, Paula. Company secretary change recorded on 2 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. - 6 Sep 2023: New director appointed: RICE, David Michael. Director change recorded on 6 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 Mar 2023: New director appointed: SMITH, Maureen. Director change recorded on 1 Mar 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. - 9 Jan 2023: Director resigned: HOULSTON-HOPE, James. Director change recorded on 9 Jan 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. - 17 Aug 2022: Director resigned: BARTON, Graham. Director change recorded on 17 Aug 2022. 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. - 17 Aug 2022: Director resigned: WILLIAMS, Chrstine Yvonne. Director change recorded on 17 Aug 2022. 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. - 17 Aug 2022: New director appointed: WALTON, Daniel. Director change recorded on 17 Aug 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. - 12 Aug 2022: Director resigned: COLE, Gordon William. Director change recorded on 12 Aug 2022. 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 Dec 2021: New director appointed: BUCKLAND, Elizabeth. Director change recorded on 1 Dec 2021. 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 May 2021: Cessation of Mr Gordon William Cole as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 1 May 2021. 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. - 1 May 2021: Cessation of Mr Matthew Alfred Bennett as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 1 May 2021. 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. - 1 May 2021: Cessation of Miss Christine Yvonne Williams as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 1 May 2021. 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. - 9 Dec 2020: Cessation of Mr Ian Michael Davies as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 9 Dec 2020. 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. - 9 Dec 2020: Director resigned: DAVIES, Ian Michael. Director change recorded on 9 Dec 2020. 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 Dec 2020: New director appointed: HOULSTON-HOPE, James. Director change recorded on 3 Dec 2020. 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. - 20 Jan 2020: Cessation of Mrs Barbara Titmuss as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 20 Jan 2020. 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. - 20 Jan 2020: Director resigned: TITMUSS, Barbara. Director change recorded on 20 Jan 2020. 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 Sep 2019: Cessation of Mr Christopher Graham Lee as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 7 Sep 2019. 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. - 7 Sep 2019: New director appointed: BARTON, Graham. Director change recorded on 7 Sep 2019. 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 Sep 2019: Director resigned: LEE, Christopher Graham. Director change recorded on 7 Sep 2019. 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 Novalis Trust ### Is Novalis Trust a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Novalis Trust in Stroud is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2019. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Novalis Trust sponsor? Novalis Trust is licensed for Charity Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Novalis Trust based? The register lists Novalis Trust at Ebley House 235 Westward Road, Ebley, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4SX. 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 05114710. 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/novalis-trust-stroud-720150 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/novalis-trust-stroud-720150.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.