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  • Home
  • About Us
    • Welcome from the Principal
    • Statutory Information
      • Accessibility
      • Admissions
      • Attendance
        • Absences
        • Children Missing Education
        • Punctuality
        • Persistent Absence
        • Holiday in Term Time
        • Illness Advice
      • Behaviour
        • Values Driven Expectations
        • Learner Planner
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    • Our Trust Values
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    • Our Team
    • Our Trust Community
      • Beacon Hill Academy
      • Pegasus Academy
      • The Link Academy
      • St James Academy
      • Blowers Green Primary
      • Kates Hill Primary
      • Greenfield Primary
      • Aspire – Pathway Learning Centre (PLC)
      • Innovation Exchange
      • Sycamore Adventure
      • Lettings
  • Parents & Carers
    • Attendance
    • Behaviour
    • Free School Meals
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    • How to Apply (Admissions)
    • Prospectus
    • Upgrade Mission
    • Welcome to Year 7
    • Why Choose our Trust?
  • Curriculum
    • Careers & Progression
      • Introduction to CareerFit
      • Careers Information for Learners
      • Browse Careers
      • Information for Employers
      • Information for Staff
      • Labour Market Information
      • Learner Destination Information
      • Careers Plans, Policies & Documents
      • Impact of our careers programme
      • Provider Access and Gatsby Benchmarks
      • Black Country Careers & Opportunities
    • Our Curriculum
    • Curriculum Maps
      • English
      • Mathematics
      • Science
      • Art, Photography and D&T
      • Computing
      • Drama
      • Geography
      • History
      • Modern Foreign Languages (French)
      • Music
      • Personal Development
      • Physical Education (PE)
      • Religious Education
    • Student Parliament
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  • About Us
    • Welcome from the Principal
    • Statutory Information
      • Accessibility
      • Admissions
      • Attendance
        • Absences
        • Children Missing Education
        • Punctuality
        • Persistent Absence
        • Holiday in Term Time
        • Illness Advice
      • Behaviour
        • Values Driven Expectations
        • Learner Planner
      • Exams & Appeals
      • Ofsted Report
      • Performance & Results
      • Pupil Premium
      • Policies & Documents
      • Safeguarding
      • SEND
    • Dudley Academies Trust
    • Governance
      • Members
      • Trustees
      • Local Advisory Committees
      • Members, Trustees and Local Advisory Committee Members information
    • Our Trust Values
    • Polices & Documents
    • Ofsted Report
    • Our Team
    • Our Trust Community
      • Beacon Hill Academy
      • Pegasus Academy
      • The Link Academy
      • St James Academy
      • Blowers Green Primary
      • Kates Hill Primary
      • Greenfield Primary
      • Aspire – Pathway Learning Centre (PLC)
      • Innovation Exchange
      • Sycamore Adventure
      • Lettings
  • Parents & Carers
    • Attendance
    • Behaviour
    • Free School Meals
    • New Learner Data Collection
    • Ofsted Parent View
    • Parent & Carer App
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    • School Day
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    • Uniform & Suppliers
    • Wellbeing Support
  • Why Choose Us?
    • How to Apply (Admissions)
    • Prospectus
    • Upgrade Mission
    • Welcome to Year 7
    • Why Choose our Trust?
  • Curriculum
    • Careers & Progression
      • Introduction to CareerFit
      • Careers Information for Learners
      • Browse Careers
      • Information for Employers
      • Information for Staff
      • Labour Market Information
      • Learner Destination Information
      • Careers Plans, Policies & Documents
      • Impact of our careers programme
      • Provider Access and Gatsby Benchmarks
      • Black Country Careers & Opportunities
    • Our Curriculum
    • Curriculum Maps
      • English
      • Mathematics
      • Science
      • Art, Photography and D&T
      • Computing
      • Drama
      • Geography
      • History
      • Modern Foreign Languages (French)
      • Music
      • Personal Development
      • Physical Education (PE)
      • Religious Education
    • Student Parliament
  • News & Events
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Term Dates

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Autumn Term 2026

Start: Tuesday 1st September 2026

Half Term: Monday 26th October to Friday 30th October 2026

End: Thursday 17th December 2026

Inset Days:

Tuesday 1st September 2026

Friday 27th November 2026

Friday 18th December 2026 (School Closed)

autumn (1)
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Spring Term 2027

Start: Monday 4th January 2027

Half Term: Monday 15th February - Friday 19th February 2027

End: Thursday 25th March 2027

Inset Day: Tuesday 9th March 2027
(Subject to Change)

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Summer Term 2027

Start: Monday 12th April 2027

Half Term: Monday 31st May to Friday 4th June 2027

End: Friday 16th July 2027

Inset Day:  Monday 19th July 2027 (School Closed)

summer (2)

2027/28

Autumn Term 2027

Term Starts: Thursday 2nd September 2027

Half Term: Monday 25th until Friday 29th October 2027

End: Thursday 16th December 2027 

Spring Term 2028

Start: Tuesday 4th January 2028

Half Term: Monday 14th to Friday 18th February 2028

End: Friday 7th April 2028

Summer Term 2028

Start: Monday 24th April 2028

Half Term: Monday 29th May to Friday 2nd June 2028

End: Friday 21st July 2028

Inset Days will be confirmed before the start of the academic year by the school.

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Netherton,
DY2 0PB
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Email
info@thelinkacademy.org.uk
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