--- title: "The Mill Academy: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/the-mill-academy-witney-771361 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 --- # The Mill Academy: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, The Mill Academy (Companies House 08060721, Witney) 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 April 2020 (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: 15 April 2020 - Also known as: Finstock Church of England Primary School; Queen Emma's Primary School; The Henry Box School - Industry: Education - Town: Witney - Registered address: Church Green, Witney, OX28 4AX - Companies House number: 08060721 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08060721) - Website: https://www.millacademy.co.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/the-mill-academy-witney-771361 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 87 licensed sponsors in Witney: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/witney - 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 18 changes worth checking, checked 25 October 2026, newest first: - 10 Feb 2026: Director resigned: BLACK, Katrina. Director change recorded on 10 Feb 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 Jan 2026: New director appointed: JONES, Susannah Hester. Director change recorded on 21 Jan 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. - 5 Dec 2025: New director appointed: KING, Felicity. Director change recorded on 5 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 Jul 2025: Director resigned: MITCHELL, Colin Keith. Director change recorded on 9 Jul 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. - 9 Jul 2025: Director resigned: WILLIAMS, Laverne. Director change recorded on 9 Jul 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 Feb 2025: New secretary appointed: NICHOLLS, Samantha Lucy. Company secretary change recorded on 1 Feb 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. - 31 Jan 2025: Secretary resigned: HEX, Karen Hayley. Company secretary change recorded on 31 Jan 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. - 25 Jan 2023: Director resigned: GARDNER, Penelope Jane. Director change recorded on 25 Jan 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. - 7 Dec 2022: New director appointed: BLACK, Katrina. Director change recorded on 7 Dec 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 Dec 2022: Director resigned: WEST-BURNHAM, John Haydn. Director change recorded on 7 Dec 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. - 24 Apr 2022: Director resigned: DAVISON, Janice Karen. Director change recorded on 24 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. - 11 Mar 2022: New director appointed: WILLIAMS, Laverne. Director change recorded on 11 Mar 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. - 31 Dec 2021: Director resigned: TURKIE, Michelle Anne. Director change recorded on 31 Dec 2021. 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 Dec 2021: New director appointed: DAVISON, Janice Karen. Director change recorded on 1 Dec 2021. 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 Jul 2021: New director appointed: TURKIE, Michelle Anne. Director change recorded on 7 Jul 2021. 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 Jul 2021: Director resigned: JOYNER, Gordon George. Director change recorded on 7 Jul 2021. 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. - 2 Oct 2020: Director resigned: MOORE, Nigel Keith. Director change recorded on 2 Oct 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. - 22 Jun 2020: New secretary appointed: HEX, Karen Hayley. Company secretary change recorded on 22 Jun 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. 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 The Mill Academy ### Is The Mill Academy a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. The Mill Academy in Witney is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2020. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can The Mill Academy sponsor? The Mill Academy is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is The Mill Academy based? The register lists The Mill Academy at Church Green, Witney, OX28 4AX. 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 08060721. 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/the-mill-academy-witney-771361 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/the-mill-academy-witney-771361.md - Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt - Something wrong? 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