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 PageNew General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) were introduced in the UK on 25th May 2018 and OHC&AT wishes to assure all stakeholders of our commitment to uphold the principles of the GDPR. We have reviewed our policies and procedures to ensure compliance with the regulations.
We have published below our new ‘Privacy Notices’ which include details about:
Younger Pupils Privacy Notice – Summary
Younger Pupils Privacy Notice – Full
Older Pupils Privacy Notice – Summary
Older Pupils Privacy Notice – Full
Our Privacy Notices tell you what to expect when OHC&AT collects personal information. It applies to the information we collect about pupils, students, staff, visitors to our website, suppliers and for marketing and research purposes.
OHC&AT believes that privacy is a very important right and when processing and developing information systems we are committed to privacy by design which means we will ‘ask permission, respect the privacy of the subject, value and protect an individual’s data’ at all times.
Who to contact for more information
If you have any questions, please email data.protection@ohcat.org
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