Linkage College
Linkage College is a special post 16 institution in Grimsby for boys and girls aged 16 to 25.
Weelsby Campus, Weelsby Road, Grimsby, DN32 9RU01472 372301linkage.org.ukMr Martin Shelton ceoAll details
Ofsted
Ofsted hasn't published an inspection for this school yet.
Getting a place
Admissions policy not published.
Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to North East Lincolnshire council's admissions booklet, send it to us.
Who goes here
Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.
Specialist SEND provision. A special school for pupils with severe learning difficulties.
To get a place in the unit or resourced provision, a child normally needs an education, health and care plan (EHCP) that names the school. Other schools in North East Lincolnshire with severe learning difficulties provision.
The area around the school
Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.
Nearby schools
The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.
| School | Type | Distance | Pupils | Ofsted | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Wintringham | Academy | 880 m | 852 | Good 2023 | 11 | Compare |
| Welholme Academy | Academy | 920 m | 528 | Good 2023 | 21 | Compare |
| Old Clee Primary Academy | Academy | 950 m | 458 | Good 2023 | 86 | Compare |
| Lisle Marsden Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 0.6 miles | 603 | Good 2023 | 62 | Compare |
| Bursar Primary Academy | Academy | 0.7 miles | 293 | Good 2023 | 65 | Compare |
| Beacon Academy | Academy | 0.8 miles | 639 | Report card 2026 | 5 | Compare |
| Edward Heneage Primary Academy | Academy | 0.8 miles | 196 | Not inspected | 72 | Compare |
| Havelock Academy | Academy | 0.8 miles | 862 | Good 2023 | 20 | Compare |
Questions parents ask
Is Linkage College a good school?
We don't have enough published data to score Linkage College yet.
How many pupils does Linkage College have?
The number of pupils is not published.
Does Linkage College have specialist SEND provision?
Yes. It is a special school for severe learning difficulties. To get a place there, a child normally needs an education, health and care plan (EHCP) that names the school.
These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.
Contact and details
- Address
- Weelsby Campus, Weelsby Road, Grimsby, DN32 9RU
- Telephone
- 01472 372301
- Website
- www.linkage.org.uk
- Ceo
- Mr Martin Shelton
- Type of school
- Special post 16 institution (Special post 16 institution, other types)
- Phase
- Special school, ages 16-25
- Gender
- Mixed
- Local authority
- North East Lincolnshire
- Ward
- Heneage
- Constituency
- Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 19 June 2006 (new provision)
- URN
- 131913 · LAESTAB 8127904 · UKPRN 10003940
Where these figures come from
- School details: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools, refreshed daily (this page rebuilt 13 September 2026).
- Inspections: Ofsted management information, monthly; latest publication in our data 27 August 2026.
- Neighbourhood: police.uk street-level crime, HM Land Registry price paid data, NaPTAN bus stops, English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
- All under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Full list and update calendar.