The Link School specialises in meeting the needs of students who have Speech, Language and Communication difficulties and provides placements for students from a wide range of local authorities.
This section provides key information including how the school spends the funding it receives, its policies and procedures, how students perform in exams and assessment, inspection information and the schools self-evaluation.
Our small special school values all our learners equally, recognising their individual strengths, barriers and aspirations. It provides a calm and nurturing environment in which to flourish.
View PageStudents at The Link School often choose to stay on after their Year 11 studies and join our Sixth Form in order to prepare for their adult lives. We also welcome students from other schools who meet our admission criteria.
View PageThe Link School joined Orchard Hill College Academy Trust on 1 July 2017. The academy sponsor is Orchard Hill College, an outstanding provider with a track record for making a positive impact within the local communities it serves.
Orchard Hill College (the College) and Orchard Hill College Academy Trust (the Trust) together form Orchard Hill College and Academy Trust (OHC&AT), a family of specialist education providers for pupils and students from nursery to further education across London, Surrey, Sussex and Berkshire.
Supplemental Funding Information
Deed of Variation to the Supplemental Funding Agreement 27th December 2024
Deed of Variation to the Supplemental Funding Agreement (Primary) 26th July 2022
Deed of Termination to the Supplemental Funding Agreement (Secondary) 26th July 2022
Information on the Trust Members, Directors and the below documentation can be found at www.ohcat.org/governance
Annual Report
Annual Audited Accounts
Memorandum of Association
Articles of Association
Master Funding Agreement
Gender Pay Gap Report
Contact details for Orchard Hill College & Academy Trust are as follows:
Orchard Hill College & Academy Trust
Copthall House
9 The Pavement
Grove Road
Sutton
Surrey
SM1 1DA
Telephone: 0345 402 0453
Email: enquiries@ohcat.org
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