--- title: "Quadram Institute Bioscience: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/quadram-institute-bioscience-norwich-697207 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 --- # Quadram Institute Bioscience: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Quadram Institute Bioscience (Companies House 03009972, Norwich) holds A-rated Worker and Temporary Worker sponsor licences covering the Government Authorised Exchange and Skilled Worker routes, and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 29 August 2017 (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: Government Authorised Exchange; Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 29 August 2017 - Also known as: INSTITUTE OF FOOD RESEARCH - Industry: Professional Services - Town: Norwich - Registered address: Quadram Institute Bioscience, Norwich Research Park, Norwich, Norfolk, England, NR4 7UQ - Companies House number: 03009972 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03009972) - Website: https://quadram.ac.uk - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/quadram-institute - 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/quadram-institute-bioscience-norwich-697207 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 405 licensed sponsors in Norwich: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/norwich - One of 10,299 in Professional Services: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/professional-services ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 42 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first: - 7 Oct 2026: Director resigned: FROST, Gary Steven, Professor. Director change recorded on 7 Oct 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. The 20-working-day window runs to about 4 Nov 2026. - 17 Sep 2026: Director resigned: WATERFIELD, Julie Diane. Director change recorded on 17 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. - 14 May 2026: New director appointed: QUINLAN, Paul Thomas, Dr. Director change recorded on 14 May 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. - 14 May 2026: New director appointed: PUDDEPHAT, Ian James, Dr. Director change recorded on 14 May 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. - 13 May 2026: Director resigned: ROBERTSON, Elizabeth Jean, Dr. Director change recorded on 13 May 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 May 2026: Director resigned: BLAIR, Edward Duncan, Dr. Director change recorded on 13 May 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 Apr 2026: New director appointed: EDWARDS, Timothy Peter Warren. Director change recorded on 1 Apr 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. - 25 Mar 2026: Director resigned: KOUFALI, Maria-Marina, Dr. Director change recorded on 25 Mar 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 Oct 2025: New director appointed: FROST, Gary Steven, Professor. Director change recorded on 1 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: POTTER, Geoffrey. 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. - 1 Oct 2025: Director resigned: MORGAN, Peter John, Professor. 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. - 1 Oct 2025: New director appointed: DALLMAN, Margaret Jane, Prof. Director change recorded on 1 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. - 26 Sep 2024: Director resigned: REID, Brian John, Professor. Director change recorded on 26 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. - 26 Sep 2024: New director appointed: BLOW, John Julian, Professor. Director change recorded on 26 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. - 23 Aug 2024: Cessation of Norfolk And Norwich University Hospital Nhs Foundation Trust as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 23 Aug 2024. 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. - 23 Aug 2024: Cessation of The Biotechnology And Biological Sciences Research Council as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 23 Aug 2024. 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: New director appointed: REID, Brian John, Professor. Director change recorded on 17 Nov 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 Sep 2023: New director appointed: KOUFALI, Maria-Marina, Dr. Director change recorded on 1 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 Sep 2023: New director appointed: FINE, Gillian Anne. Director change recorded on 1 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. - 31 Aug 2023: Director resigned: LETTICE, Fiona Elaine, Professor. 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. - 6 Mar 2023: New secretary appointed: BENNION, Sarah Elizabeth. Company secretary change recorded on 6 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. - 28 Feb 2023: Secretary resigned: FOREMAN, David. Company secretary change recorded on 28 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. - 17 Jun 2020: Director resigned: WALKER, Steven James, Dr. Director change recorded on 17 Jun 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. - 14 May 2020: New director appointed: ROBERTSON, Elizabeth Jean, Dr. Director change recorded on 14 May 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. - 14 May 2020: New director appointed: BLAIR, Edward Duncan, Dr. Director change recorded on 14 May 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. - + 17 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 1 live vacancy tracked for this employer (3 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name. - Postdoctoral Research Scientist (Data Science) · Norwich · £39,000–£46,500 · live · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/TILjrEonnu_rpYeeXOl4jJo_ioQ7wcwVyuYH397uCxRBCqHUxcQVO1xsbiJd3Rma86-tP10fhHOUD2z_ot--o-QpQQrv6IzFEXzyrae4Vz2Dmfovyh7V1XkdoKlboksad2gSAm72CEbNMJEL2KJw4XBpLFfP2N4XHQaUF4xSAC7vL4iOM7s2vOCQoWAtuVy579eSePxqS3DbMfVriWaqOs0Zudf-20-ptXS4d5Nb1hY - Statistician · Norwich · £38,000–£46,500 · expired · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/nAA2kMCAw_v7pDFEd0ouf12wNFcdt-QVAonai-JWqm9O2LTxYtHnaQ_UAsAMqYIH9a3XnQTvfeYRBZfmBEPg1r3MWwE-fuMB9F5O5QBoqqJltFDbyC-1GwcTbYXEZw3xjCPb-VwDCR90wFPbI97nNBHboi1zInVBGC5Ruk0hd2EpataMEesDusfm3KWCerJkqWKbobvOIef65LV6CS7jv7ariB30kiUS5GzEhkJ9jTg - Grants Coordination Officer · Norwich · £38,000–£42,150 · expired · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/45nBLG53et27pjR3zsd7NIiL5UtegCCLbEYHQfzc_phkko41AyqoiTH4Mr59--6crIkP8N2h4nZx8Hj7MA9KUiVaZUjWL9LXsrV5uf7OlMlYhU_GhzjYpMFUHef7lLVef8dKk_ExGhJtFIgsvNZLvSS2V4cpE13fAhQhOHMCSZtQkqUEqGVN62a3PvCfEeYPXy4hquVOtGyDqJdUPAV5Xx_ds4lchOb2zgo3JEoeR74 All listings: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/jobs?sponsorId=697207&employer=Quadram%20Institute%20Bioscience A vacancy listed here does not by itself mean the role is offered with sponsorship. Check the advert or ask the employer. ## Common questions about Quadram Institute Bioscience ### Is Quadram Institute Bioscience a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Quadram Institute Bioscience in Norwich is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2017. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Quadram Institute Bioscience sponsor? Quadram Institute Bioscience is licensed for Government Authorised Exchange and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)". ### Does Quadram Institute Bioscience have any jobs open right now? We are currently tracking 1 live vacancy from Quadram Institute Bioscience on UK job boards. Not every job offers sponsorship, so check the advert or ask the employer. ### Where is Quadram Institute Bioscience based? The register lists Quadram Institute Bioscience at Quadram Institute Bioscience, Norwich Research Park, Norwich, Norfolk, England, NR4 7UQ. 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 03009972. 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/quadram-institute-bioscience-norwich-697207 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/quadram-institute-bioscience-norwich-697207.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.