News

Foster parents honoured for ‘changing lives’

We are extremely proud that parents of one of our students have both been awarded an MBE this year for their work as foster carers. Click here to read their story on the BBC website.    
11th June 2019

CPFC Football Festival

This week students were invited to Carew Academy, where both schools took part in the Crystal Palace Football Festival. The students were met by enthusiastic coaches from Crystal Palace, who put them through their paces and tested their skills. During …
4th April 2019

Speech and Language Therapy Accolade

On Wednesday 27th March, our speech and language therapy attended the City University School of Health Sciences Awards Ceremony.  Prizes were awarded to students who had excelled academically or practically in their health science degree courses including speech, language and …
2nd April 2019

Youth Art Exhibition

On Thursday 14th March 2019, staff and students attended the eagerly awaited preview of the Youth Art Exhibition, a celebration of Arts and Craft from Sutton’s secondary students. Link Secondary student’s submitted a broad range of stunning artwork and we …
20th March 2019

River Conservation Project

Wood and Weir classes took part in a river conservation project as Part of their ASDAN Environmental Awareness Module. The sessions were run by the Wandle Trust-Project Kingfisher, an educational programme for local schools, designed to challenge children to learn …
18th March 2019

Trip to the Royal Academy of Arts

Pupils from Wood and Weir classes enjoyed a wonderful trip to the Royal Academy of Arts, where they took part in a multisensory workshop. The day began with a fun game –  pupils were asked to introduce themselves to the …
11th February 2019

Trip to the Panto!

This week students enjoyed a special Christmas treat – a school trip to the New Wimbledon Theatre to see the pantomime Aladdin. The show stars actress and singer, Linda John Pierre, who visited the school a few weeks ago. Students …
20th December 2018

Special Guest for Fuller Class

A huge thank you to Ernie Fuller who came into school last Friday as our special guest. Well done to all in Fuller Class who re-enacted an assembly which took place in 2002 when Ernie Fuller was the Headmaster of …
18th December 2018

Christmas Fair

Thank you for supporting our annual Link Association Fair, it was lovely to see so many people. As well as spreading lots of festive cheer, over £2,000 was raised. Merry Christmas!
18th December 2018

Christmas in the Community

Christmas cheer swept across Sutton today when students from The Link Secondary School, Carew Academy and Orchard Hill College performed in the atrium of the St Nicholas Centre. They were joined by Dr Caroline Allen OBE, Principal and CEO of …
12th December 2018

Competition Winner!

168 students across the Orchard Hill College Academy Trust took part in competition to design the official OHC&AT Christmas Card. This year our very own Parin was awarded first place for his original festive design featuring the words of “The …
10th December 2018

Pantomime Star Surprise!

Students at The Link Secondary School received a very exciting visitor, actress and singer, Linda John Pierre. Linda will be starring as the Empress in the Pantomime of Aladdin which students are going to watch as a Christmas treat in …
27th November 2018