Linkage College
URN: 131913 • Grimsby DN32 9RU
Overview
- Name
- Linkage College
- URN
- 131913
- Type
- Special post 16 institution
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Martin Shelton (since 2025) , Ceo
- Telephone
- 01472372301
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Weelsby Campus, Grimsby DN32 9RU
Summary
Linkage College, located in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, is a specialist independent further education institution dedicated to supporting young people with learning disabilities and autism. Established in 1976, it is one of the longest-serving colleges of its kind in the UK, providing tailored educational opportunities that promote independence and personal growth.
The college offers a range of programmes designed to meet the unique needs of its students, focusing on skills development, employability, and community integration. By fostering a supportive environment, Linkage College aims to empower individuals to achieve their aspirations and lead fulfilling lives.
As part of the Linkage Community Trust, the college is committed to enhancing the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and autism across Greater Lincolnshire and Yorkshire. It provides various services, including day services and sensory outreach, ensuring that students and their families receive comprehensive support within the community.
The college offers a range of programmes designed to meet the unique needs of its students, focusing on skills development, employability, and community integration. By fostering a supportive environment, Linkage College aims to empower individuals to achieve their aspirations and lead fulfilling lives.
As part of the Linkage Community Trust, the college is committed to enhancing the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and autism across Greater Lincolnshire and Yorkshire. It provides various services, including day services and sensory outreach, ensuring that students and their families receive comprehensive support within the community.
Useful links
- Visit our mobile sensory space (sen)
- Sensory Outreach Programme (sen)
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- Home (other)
- Cookie Policy (other)
- Our policies (other)
- Privacy Policy (other)
- Prospectus (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Terms and conditions (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Humberston Park School (75.5)
- Cambridge Park Academy (69.7)
- Sevenhills Academy (47.1)
- Alice House (45.2)
- Cambridge Park Maths & Computing College (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- North East Lincolnshire
- Age range
- 16 - 25
- Boarders
- College / FE residential accommodation
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- 240
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2006-06-19
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-06-15
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- North East Lincolnshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 240 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 240 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 202 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 202 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 202 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 203 |
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