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title: "Tonbridge School: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/tonbridge-school-tonbridge-746587
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
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# Tonbridge School: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Tonbridge School (Companies House 04787097, Tonbridge) holds A-rated Worker and Temporary Worker sponsor licences covering the Charity Worker and Skilled Worker routes, 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: Temporary Worker (A rating); Worker (A rating)
- Visa routes: Charity Worker; Skilled Worker
- First seen on the register: 4 August 2013 or earlier
- Industry: Education
- Town: Tonbridge
- Registered address: Tonbridge School, High Street, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 1JP
- Companies House number: 04787097 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04787097)
- Website: https://www.tonbridge-school.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/tonbridge-school-tonbridge-746587

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 84 licensed sponsors in Tonbridge: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/tonbridge
- One of 4,518 in Education: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/education
- Among 1,531 Charity Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/temporary-worker-charity

## Companies House changes since it joined the register

55 changes worth checking, checked 1 November 2026, newest first:

- 31 Aug 2026: Director resigned: WHEADON, Katharine Mary. 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.
- 31 Mar 2026: Director resigned: BISHOP, Susan Annette. Director change recorded on 31 Mar 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.
- 1 Jan 2026: New director appointed: CARR, Sian Elizabeth. Director change recorded on 1 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.
- 17 Sep 2025: New director appointed: WOOLTON, Simon Frederick, Earl Of Woolton. Director change recorded on 17 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.
- 31 Aug 2025: Director resigned: GAUNT, Helena Frances, Professor. Director change recorded on 31 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.
- 31 Aug 2025: Director resigned: DOBBS, Matthew Frederick. Director change recorded on 31 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.
- 31 Aug 2025: Director resigned: SPURR, Michael Stephen, Dr. Director change recorded on 31 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.
- 31 Aug 2025: Director resigned: THORNE, James. Director change recorded on 31 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 Feb 2024: New director appointed: HANDS, Tim, Dr. Director change recorded on 1 Feb 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.
- 8 Sep 2023: New secretary appointed: FENTIMAN, Jane. Company secretary change recorded on 8 Sep 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.
- 1 Sep 2023: New director appointed: PERRY, Nicola, Dr. Director change recorded on 1 Sep 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.
- 1 Sep 2023: New director appointed: ROGERS, James Robert Thomas. Director change recorded on 1 Sep 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.
- 1 Sep 2023: New director appointed: ASHTON, Charles James. Director change recorded on 1 Sep 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.
- 31 Aug 2023: Director resigned: NAISMITH, Josephine Isabel. Director change recorded on 31 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.
- 31 Aug 2023: Director resigned: HUANG, Sally-Anne. Director change recorded on 31 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.
- 24 Aug 2023: Secretary resigned: MOORE, Anthony Charles. Company secretary change recorded on 24 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.
- 16 Nov 2022: Director resigned: STIRRUP, James Elliott, Dr. Director change recorded on 16 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.
- 16 Nov 2022: New director appointed: FRY, Michael Ezran. Director change recorded on 16 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.
- 31 Aug 2022: Director resigned: THOMPSON, James William Graham. Director change recorded on 31 Aug 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.
- 31 Aug 2022: Director resigned: ELLIOTT, Robert James. Director change recorded on 31 Aug 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.
- 17 Nov 2021: New director appointed: STIRRUP, James Elliott, Dr. Director change recorded on 17 Nov 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.
- 17 Nov 2021: New director appointed: HAMILTON-TURNER, Henry James. Director change recorded on 17 Nov 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.
- 1 Sep 2021: New director appointed: THORNE, James. Director change recorded on 1 Sep 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.
- 1 Sep 2021: New director appointed: HALL, Simon Adrian. Director change recorded on 1 Sep 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.
- 1 Sep 2021: New director appointed: RANGARAJAN, Francis Vijay Narasimhan, Dr. Director change recorded on 1 Sep 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.
- + 30 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

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## Common questions about Tonbridge School

### Is Tonbridge School a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Tonbridge School in Tonbridge 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 Tonbridge School sponsor?

Tonbridge School is licensed for Charity Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)".

### Where is Tonbridge School based?

The register lists Tonbridge School at Tonbridge School, High Street, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 1JP. 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 04787097. 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/tonbridge-school-tonbridge-746587
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/tonbridge-school-tonbridge-746587.md
- Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt
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