School of Hard Knocks
ActiveCan sponsor visas
It is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors. Not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.
Licence & visa routes
A rating: in good standing. B rating: downgraded and must fix problems before sponsoring new workers.
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Companies House changes
Run a live check- 13 Aug 2026Cessation of Mr Kenneth David Cowen as a person with significant control13 Aug 2026
Change to people with significant control recorded on 13 Aug 2026. 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.
- 13 Aug 2026Registered office address changed13 Aug 2026
Registered office change recorded on 13 Aug 2026. 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.
- 31 Jul 2026Director resigned: MCNUTT, Kirstin Isobel31 Jul 2026
Director change recorded on 31 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.
Companies House doesn't show whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so check these against your own records.
Common questions about School of Hard Knocks
- Is School of Hard Knocks a licensed UK visa sponsor?
- Yes. School of Hard Knocks in London is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2021. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.
- What visa routes can School of Hard Knocks sponsor?
- School of Hard Knocks is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".
- Where is School of Hard Knocks based?
- The register lists School of Hard Knocks at The Grayston Centre 28 Charles Square, Old Street, London, England, N1 6HT. 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 07743730. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.
Registration details
- Company number
- 07743730
- Address
- The Grayston Centre 28 Charles Square, Old Street, London, England, N1 6HT
- Website
- schoolofhardknocks.org.uk
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As of 30 October 2026, School of Hard Knocks (Companies House 07743730, London) 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 15 February 2021 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House). The first register date is when we first saw it listed, not the official licence date. Text-only version