--- title: "The Wells Free School: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/the-wells-free-school-tunbridge-wells-733690 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 Wells Free School: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, The Wells Free School (Companies House 07923267, Tunbridge Wells) 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 17 June 2025 (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: 17 June 2025 - Industry: Education - Town: Tunbridge Wells - Companies House number: 07923267 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07923267) - Website: http://thewellsfreeschool.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-wells-free-school-tunbridge-wells-733690 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 84 licensed sponsors in Tunbridge Wells: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/tunbridge-wells - 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 7 changes worth checking, checked 25 October 2026, newest first: - 15 Sep 2025: New person with significant control: Mr Hin Fung Kung. Change to people with significant control recorded on 15 Sep 2025. 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. - 15 Sep 2025: Cessation of Mr David John Wilson as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 15 Sep 2025. 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. - 15 Sep 2025: New director appointed: FARR, Suzanne. Director change recorded on 15 Sep 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. - 15 Sep 2025: New director appointed: WILSON, David John. Director change recorded on 15 Sep 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. - 8 Aug 2025: Director resigned: SMITH, Stephen David, Dr. Director change recorded on 8 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. - 8 Aug 2025: Director resigned: BRADFORD, Krista. Director change recorded on 8 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. - 21 Jul 2025: Director resigned: FENTON, Hugh Richard. Director change recorded on 21 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. 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 Wells Free School ### Is The Wells Free School a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. The Wells Free School in Tunbridge Wells is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2025. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can The Wells Free School sponsor? The Wells Free School is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is The Wells Free School based? The register lists The Wells Free School at Tunbridge Wells. 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 07923267. 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-wells-free-school-tunbridge-wells-733690 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/the-wells-free-school-tunbridge-wells-733690.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.