Special academy · Sutton

The Link School

Special
Ages 4–19
Sixth form

Term dates

Special academys can set their own term dates. Many follow Sutton council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

2026/27

2027/28

See Sutton's full dates

Admissions

Places at special schools are usually arranged through an education, health and care (EHC) plan, agreed with the council.

How EHC plans work on GOV.UK

About and location

Type: Special academy
Phase: Special
Ages: 4–19
Pupils: 167 (capacity 148)
Gender: Mixed
Academy trust: ORCHARD HILL COLLEGE ACADEMY TRUST
Phone: 02086885239
Address: 138 Croydon Road, Beddington, Croydon, CR0 4PG
Website: thelinkschool.co.uk

Official school record, including Ofsted reports

School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Report a correction.