Schools, colleges and universities that sponsor visas
4,090 licensed sponsors are in Education. Sectors come from Companies House industry codes, which we have only for the sponsors we have linked so far.
Register checked 10 Nov 2026, 23:01 · Our record begins 6 May 2026- Licensed sponsors
- 3,959
- Skilled Worker
- 3,573
- A rating
- 3,817
- Added in 30 days
- 33
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Questions
Which Education companies can sponsor a UK work visa?
4,090 Education organisations currently hold a Home Office sponsor licence. The list above is drawn from the register of licensed sponsors and refreshed daily.
How is a company's sector decided?
By the primary SIC code on its Companies House record, mapped to the standard industry sections. A company with several activities is listed under its primary one.
Does a sponsor licence in this sector guarantee a job offer?
No. A licence means the employer can legally sponsor; it does not mean it is hiring. Use the list to target applications, then check each employer's careers page.
Sources
Home Office register of licensed sponsorsGOV.UK · checked 10 Nov 2026, 23:01 (opens in a new tab)Facts from the Home Office register and Companies House. A licence shows an employer can sponsor, not that it will for a given role. Not immigration advice.