--- title: "Swale Academies Trust: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/swale-academies-trust-sittingbourne-741298 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 --- # Swale Academies Trust: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Swale Academies Trust (Companies House 07344732, Sittingbourne) 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 at least 4 August 2013 (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: 4 August 2013 or earlier - Also known as: Beaver Green Primary School; Istead Rise Primary School; James Dixon Primary School; Langney Primary Academy; Meopham School; Parkland Infant School; Parkland Junior School; Peacehaven Community School; Regis Manor Primary School; Shinewater Primary School - Industry: Education - Town: Sittingbourne - Registered address: Ashdown House, Johnson Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1JS - Companies House number: 07344732 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07344732) - Website: https://www.swale.at/ - 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/swale-academies-trust-sittingbourne-741298 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 84 licensed sponsors in Sittingbourne: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/sittingbourne - 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 75 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first: - 16 Oct 2026: Director resigned: BENCH, Louisa Helen. Director change recorded on 16 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 13 Nov 2026. - 12 Oct 2026: Director resigned: CLARE, Michael James. Director change recorded on 12 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 9 Nov 2026. - 1 Sep 2026: New director appointed: MCCOLGAN, Owen John. Director change recorded on 1 Sep 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. - 31 Aug 2026: Director resigned: WILSON, Michael Rutherford. Director change recorded on 31 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. - 24 Mar 2026: New director appointed: DAVIS, Simon Andrew. Director change recorded on 24 Mar 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. - 31 Jan 2026: Director resigned: WILSON, Catherine Alice. Director change recorded on 31 Jan 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. - 9 Dec 2025: New director appointed: WOOD, Claire Denise. Director change recorded on 9 Dec 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. - 9 Sep 2025: Director resigned: ROBERTS, Andrew John. Director change recorded on 9 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. - 26 Aug 2025: Director resigned: JUETT, Lesley Margaret. Director change recorded on 26 Aug 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 Apr 2025: New director appointed: CLARE, Michael James. Director change recorded on 1 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. - 1 Apr 2025: New director appointed: ROBERTS, Andrew John. Director change recorded on 1 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. - 22 Oct 2024: Director resigned: MCCARTHY-PENMAN, Jane Karen Rebekah. Director change recorded on 22 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. - 10 Oct 2023: New director appointed: BENCH, Louisa Helen. Director change recorded on 10 Oct 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. - 10 Oct 2023: New director appointed: JUETT, Lesley Margaret. Director change recorded on 10 Oct 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 May 2023: New director appointed: MCCARTHY-PENMAN, Jane Karen Rebekah. Director change recorded on 23 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. - 16 Mar 2023: New director appointed: WILSON, Catherine Alice. Director change recorded on 16 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. - 20 Feb 2023: Director resigned: GEORGE, Claire Louise. Director change recorded on 20 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. - 29 Nov 2022: New director appointed: WILSON, Michael Rutherford. Director change recorded on 29 Nov 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. - 7 Oct 2022: Director resigned: WHITCOMBE, Jonathan. Director change recorded on 7 Oct 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. - 6 Oct 2022: Director resigned: MORETON, Robert Clive. Director change recorded on 6 Oct 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 Jul 2022: Director resigned: WARD, Grahame William George. Director change recorded on 12 Jul 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. - 22 Mar 2022: Cessation of Mr George Robert John Clifton as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 22 Mar 2022. 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. - 22 Mar 2022: Cessation of Mr Leonard Edmund Blomstrand as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 22 Mar 2022. 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. - 22 Mar 2022: Cessation of Mr Paul Andrew Goodson as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 22 Mar 2022. 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. - 22 Mar 2022: Director resigned: JARVIS, Philip Robert. Director change recorded on 22 Mar 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. - + 50 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 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 Swale Academies Trust ### Is Swale Academies Trust a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Swale Academies Trust in Sittingbourne 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 Swale Academies Trust sponsor? Swale Academies Trust is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Swale Academies Trust based? The register lists Swale Academies Trust at Ashdown House, Johnson Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1JS. 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 07344732. 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/swale-academies-trust-sittingbourne-741298 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/swale-academies-trust-sittingbourne-741298.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.