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title: "Oxford Diocesan Board of Finance: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/oxford-diocesan-board-of-finance-kidlington-722315
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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# Oxford Diocesan Board of Finance: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Oxford Diocesan Board of Finance (Kidlington) holds A-rated Worker and Temporary Worker sponsor licences covering the Charity Worker, Religious Worker and Tier 2 Ministers of Religion routes, and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since at least 4 August 2013 (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: Temporary Worker (A rating); Worker (A rating)
- Visa routes: Charity Worker; Religious Worker; Tier 2 Ministers of Religion
- First seen on the register: 4 August 2013 or earlier
- Industry: Public Sector & Non-Profit
- Town: Kidlington
- Companies House number: 00142978 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00142978)
- Website: https://www.warfieldparishcouncil.gov.uk
- 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/oxford-diocesan-board-of-finance-kidlington-722315

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 38 licensed sponsors in Kidlington: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/kidlington
- One of 4,061 in Public Sector & Non-Profit: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/public-sector-non-profit
- 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

124 changes worth checking, checked 1 November 2026, newest first:

- 5 Jul 2026: Director resigned: CROFT, Steven John Lindsey, The Right Reverend. Director change recorded on 5 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.
- 13 Jun 2026: Director resigned: BAYLISS, Geoffrey Brian Tudor, The Revd Canon Dr. Director change recorded on 13 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.
- 30 Sep 2025: Director resigned: ELSMORE, Guy Charles, The Venerable. Director change recorded on 30 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.
- 31 Dec 2024: Director resigned: SCANE, Susan Elizabeth. Director change recorded on 31 Dec 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.
- 3 Dec 2024: Director resigned: POWELL, Michael Brian. Director change recorded on 3 Dec 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.
- 3 Dec 2024: Director resigned: CHARMAN, Karen, Revd. Director change recorded on 3 Dec 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.
- 3 Dec 2024: Director resigned: THOMAS-BETTS, Anna, Dr. Director change recorded on 3 Dec 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.
- 3 Dec 2024: Director resigned: MINTERN, Juliette, The Revd. Director change recorded on 3 Dec 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.
- 3 Dec 2024: Director resigned: BARRETT, Peter George. Director change recorded on 3 Dec 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.
- 3 Dec 2024: Director resigned: NORTHOVER, Shirley, Dr. Director change recorded on 3 Dec 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.
- 3 Dec 2024: Director resigned: HAMNETT, Gillian Denise. Director change recorded on 3 Dec 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 Oct 2024: Director resigned: SHARP, Sarah Elizabeth, The Revd. Director change recorded on 1 Oct 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.
- 30 Sep 2024: Director resigned: MATOVU, Daniel Mbusi Sajabi. Director change recorded on 30 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.
- 30 Sep 2024: Director resigned: MCFARLAND, Darren William, The Revd. Director change recorded on 30 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.
- 30 Sep 2024: Director resigned: GRAHAM, Olivia Josephine, The Rt. Revd. Director change recorded on 30 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.
- 31 Aug 2024: Director resigned: LAMEY, Richard John, Reverend. Director change recorded on 31 Aug 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.
- 7 Aug 2024: Director resigned: MEAKIN, David John, Reverend. Director change recorded on 7 Aug 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.
- 17 Feb 2024: Director resigned: WILSON, Alan Thomas Lawrence, Rt Revd. Director change recorded on 17 Feb 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.
- 22 May 2023: New director appointed: CHARMAN, Karen, Revd. Director change recorded on 22 May 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 Feb 2023: Director resigned: LILLYCROP, David Peter. Director change recorded on 1 Feb 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 Feb 2023: Director resigned: PETERS, Rebecca Ann, The Revd. Director change recorded on 1 Feb 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.
- 30 Sep 2022: Director resigned: FRENCH, Judith Karen, The Venerable. Director change recorded on 30 Sep 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.
- 12 Jun 2022: Director resigned: SOLLEREDER, Bethany, Dr. Director change recorded on 12 Jun 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.
- 27 Apr 2022: Director resigned: PERCY, Martyn, The Very Revd Canon Prof. Director change recorded on 27 Apr 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.
- 16 Feb 2022: New director appointed: MATOVU, Daniel Mbusi Sajabi. Director change recorded on 16 Feb 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.
- + 99 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 Oxford Diocesan Board of Finance

### Is Oxford Diocesan Board of Finance a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Oxford Diocesan Board of Finance in Kidlington is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors and has been since at least 2013. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can Oxford Diocesan Board of Finance sponsor?

Oxford Diocesan Board of Finance is licensed for Charity Worker, Religious Worker and Tier 2 Ministers of Religion. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)".

### Where is Oxford Diocesan Board of Finance based?

The register lists Oxford Diocesan Board of Finance at Kidlington. 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.
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- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/oxford-diocesan-board-of-finance-kidlington-722315.md
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