Author: Clair Hill

Thank you from The Link Association

Dear families, friends and staff, Thank you all for getting behind our fundraising events to date. We really do appreciate it and are determined to provide as much funds as we can towards the Schools’ Playground Projects with a little …
19th December 2020

Covid Kits Enterprise

Johnson Class have been working really hard on their enterprise scheme. Their business acumen and market research showed that the things that everyone needs at present are masks and sanitisers, hence them launching ‘Covid Kits’, which include a beautiful, personalised …
9th December 2020

Meet Pixie, the therapy dog 

Whilst Mabel, our regular therapy dog is on maternity leave looking after her new puppies, we welcomed Pixie and her trainer Lisa, to The Link Secondary School. They are also part of the Canine Assisted Wellbeing Group (CAWG) which is …
9th December 2020

Dramatherapy Advent Calendar

Our friends at Roundabout Dramatherapy have shared a link to their Advent Calendar. Stories and musical treats lie behind each of the doors, which unlock as the days pass by. To access the surprises, simply click on today’s door (or …
6th December 2020

Spotlight on Photography

As part of our Monday Afternoon Project (MAP), a group of students started their photography sessions. MAP gives them the opportunity to experiment with a professional camera and learn basic photography skills. This week, they concentrated on focusing the lens …
1st October 2020

Monday Afternoon Project

This term, we relaunched our Monday Afternoon Project (MAP), an initiative for students to try out a range of different activities to broaden their learning. The subject areas include; textiles, photography, drama, mindfulness, cultural studies and football. Each week, we …
1st October 2020

GCSE Results!

We are bursting with pride! Congratulations to students who received their Art GCSE results this week. 100% pass rate, we couldn’t be prouder of you. Your next big adventure awaits.  
21st August 2020

Thank You for Making our Day!

Thank you Emily for sharing such a heartfelt video on Thank a Teacher Day. Your message  made us feel valued, proud and a little emotional. We miss you all and can’t wait to see you all back at school. Click …
20th May 2020

We are Proud of You!

It is brilliant to see how students have been adapting to learning at home. Their strength of character and creativity shines through in these photos that have been shared. Here are some examples of great imagination, concentration and commitment.  
18th May 2020

Zoom Therapy Sessions

Our therapy team are keeping students busy with their Zoom therapy sessions and weekly newsletter encouraging students to choose activities to try out at home. The list includes; building, writing, moving, helping and playing.  Each week they will share stories …
11th May 2020

Singalong Club

Determined to keep students connected, healthy and happy, last week saw the launch on our first online lunchtime activity – Singalong club. Singing together made us all feel happy, positive and united, it was also a reminder of how musically …
11th May 2020

Raising Spirits with our Rainbows

Students have been busy putting their creative skills to good use by producing some really colourful and uplifting artwork. Here are just a few examples of the bright, sunny, positive pictures they have created to raise spirits and support the …
23rd April 2020