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Link Secondary School

Former Special school in Croydon CR0 4PD

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  • School Reference Number: 133742
  • Address: 82-86 Croydon Road, Beddington, Croydon CR0 4PD
  • Interim Headteacher: Mr Don Blaylock
  • Type: Special schools
  • Sub-Type: Non-maintained special school
  • Phase: Not applicable
  • Pupil Capacity: 56
  • Local Education Authority: Sutton
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 11 to 19
  • Admissions Policy: Not applicable
  • Active From: September 2002* (Result of Closure)
  • Active To: June 2017* (Academy Converter)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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This is an archived registration entry and therefore has no current Ofsted report.

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
16 November 2016 6 January 2017 Full inspection Inadequate
2 March 2015 20 March 2015 Monitoring visit
8 October 2014 10 November 2014 Full inspection Requires Improvement
9 July 2012 11 September 2012 Full inspection Good
12 November 2008 2 December 2008 Full inspection Good
4 October 2005 26 January 2006 Full inspection Good

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Unique Reference Number133742
Local Authority Code319
Local Authority NameSutton
Establishment Number7007
School / College NameLink Secondary School
Establishment Type Code08
Establishment typeNon-maintained special school
Establishment Type Group Code5
Establishment Type GroupSpecial schools
Establishment Status Code2
Establishment statusClosed
Reason Establishment Opened Code02
Reason establishment openedResult of Closure
Open date01-09-2002
Reason Establishment Closed Code10
Reason establishment closedAcademy Converter
Close date30-06-2017
Phase Of Education Code 0
Phase of educationNot applicable
Age range Low11
Age range High19
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code1
Official sixth formHas a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code00
Religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code0
Admissons policyNot applicable
School capacity56
Special Classes Code1
Special classesHas Special Classes
Census Date19-01-2017
Number of Pupils37
Number of Boys25
Number of Girls15
Percentage Free School Meals25
Trust School Flag Code0
Trust School Flag Not applicable
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10016285
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date09-07-2019
Street82-86 Croydon Road
LocalityBeddington
Address3
TownCroydon
County (name)Surrey
PostcodeCR0 4PD
Website
Telephone
Headteacher/Principal titleMr
Headteacher/Principal first nameDon
Headteacher/Principal last nameBlaylock
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleInterim Headteacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeH
Government Office RegionLondon
District CodeE09000029
DistrictSutton
Ward CodeE05000555
WardBeddington North
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14000621
Parliamentary ConstituencyCarshalton and Wallington
Urban/Rural CodeA1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
GSS LA CodeE09000029
Easting530662
Northing164879
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Sutton 011
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Sutton 011E
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN5870110177
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02000850
LSOA CodeE01004080
Free School Meals8
Accreditation Expiry Date

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