--- title: "Red Balloon Educational Trust: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/red-balloon-educational-trust-cambridge-806681 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 --- # Red Balloon Educational Trust: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Red Balloon Educational Trust (trading as Red Balloon Learner Centres; Companies House 05385341; Cambridge) 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 11 February 2022 (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: 11 February 2022 - Trading as: Red Balloon Learner Centres - Also known as: RBET; RBET Aylesbury; RBET Norfolk; Red Balloon Aylesbury; Red Balloon Educational Trust - Aylesbury; Red Balloon Educational Trust - Norfolk; Red Balloon Norfolk; Red Balloon Worthing; Red Balloon Worthing Learner Centre; Red Balloon of the Air - Industry: Education - Town: Cambridge - Registered address: Winship House Winship Road, Milton, Cambridge, England, CB24 6AP - Companies House number: 05385341 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05385341) - Website: https://www.redballoonlearner.org - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/red-balloon-educational-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/red-balloon-educational-trust-cambridge-806681 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 837 licensed sponsors in Cambridge: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/cambridge - 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 20 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first: - 22 Sep 2026: Director resigned: LOSHAK, Ruth. 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. - 21 Aug 2026: Director resigned: RUEHL, Martin Alexander, Dr. Director change recorded on 21 Aug 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. - 18 Nov 2025: New director appointed: DOBSON, Michael Ian. Director change recorded on 18 Nov 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 Nov 2025: New director appointed: RAM, Surjit Dhande. Director change recorded on 18 Nov 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. - 13 Oct 2025: New director appointed: JESSUP, Barry Paul. Director change recorded on 13 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. - 17 Jun 2025: New director appointed: RUEHL, Martin Alexander, Dr. Director change recorded on 17 Jun 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 Apr 2025: New director appointed: BURDITT, Ralph David. Director change recorded on 30 Apr 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. - 11 Nov 2024: Director resigned: SCOTCHER, Janet Anne. Director change recorded on 11 Nov 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. - 11 Nov 2024: Director resigned: RAINE, Jennifer Rosemary. Director change recorded on 11 Nov 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. - 23 Jul 2024: Director resigned: LAYBOURN, Elizabeth Anne. Director change recorded on 23 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. - 22 Jul 2024: Director resigned: MUNDAY, Nicholas Harold Paul. Director change recorded on 22 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. - 30 Apr 2024: New director appointed: SCOTCHER, Janet Anne. Director change recorded on 30 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. - 23 Aug 2023: New director appointed: RAINE, Jennifer Rosemary. Director change recorded on 23 Aug 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. - 23 Aug 2023: New director appointed: LAYBOURN, Elizabeth Anne. Director change recorded on 23 Aug 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. - 22 Aug 2023: New director appointed: LOSHAK, Ruth. Director change recorded on 22 Aug 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. - 21 Aug 2023: Director resigned: WILLIAMS, Beverley Ann. Director change recorded on 21 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. - 3 Feb 2023: Director resigned: RAINE, Jennifer Rosemary. Director change recorded on 3 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. - 22 Nov 2022: Director resigned: MACE, Simon Paul. Director change recorded on 22 Nov 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. - 5 Oct 2022: New director appointed: MUNDAY, Nicholas Harold Paul. Director change recorded on 5 Oct 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. - 21 Jul 2022: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 21 Jul 2022. 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. 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 Red Balloon Educational Trust ### Is Red Balloon Educational Trust a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Red Balloon Educational Trust in Cambridge is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2022. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Red Balloon Educational Trust sponsor? Red Balloon Educational Trust is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Red Balloon Educational Trust based? The register lists Red Balloon Educational Trust at Winship House Winship Road, Milton, Cambridge, England, CB24 6AP. 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 05385341. 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/red-balloon-educational-trust-cambridge-806681 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/red-balloon-educational-trust-cambridge-806681.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.