Carew Academy vs The Link School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Carew Academy
Wallington
The Link School
Croydon
Overview
Phase
Special
Special
Type
Free schools special
Academy special converter
Age Range
5–18
4–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Sutton
Sutton
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
272
167
Capacity
276
148
Occupancy
99%
113%
FSM %
57.5%
43.2%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Outstanding
Personal Development
-
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
-
Jun 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
1.8
1.0
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
0%
0%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-