Welcome to Alderwasley Hall School and Sixth Form Centre

Alderwasley Hall School and Sixth Form Centre are situated in picturesque Derbyshire, close to the towns of Matlock, Belper and Wirksworth.

We provide specialist education, therapy and care for children and young people aged 5 - 19 years, with speech, language and communication needs and/or Aspergers Syndrome and/or Acquired Brain Injury (ABI).

We are able to offer a range of placement options including:

• 52 weeks residential – Full residential care. Alderwasley Hall site and Alderwasley Hall Sixth Form Centre site (including Cavendish House) are registered as Children's homes.
• 38 week residential – The youngster is resident at the school during term time only or just during the week depending upon personal circumstances.
• 39 to 51 week residential – Where there is a need to provide additional residential support to meet the needs of the young person and their family.
• Day placements

Our emphasis is on the provision of a broad and balanced curriculum, alongside the development of life skills as our students work towards independence. Our students benefit from the largest Occupational Therapy and Speech and Language Therapy Departments in the region.

OUR MISSION STATEMENT

"We all work together to create a happy and caring environment which enables our students to learn and communicate with confidence and grow as valued members of society."

Our aim is to achieve this through high quality education and therapeutic interventions in a caring & supportive environment.

Achieving great OUTCOMES for children & young people. Read more...