Undershaw

We are respectful. kind. resilient. outstanding.

Eliminating the impossible.

Welcome

 

Undershaw is a specialist school setting where children from Year 3 to Post 16 with mild to moderate learning difficulties and additional needs, such as ASD, cerebral palsy, hemiplegia, and medical vulnerabilities can access the national curriculum and qualification pathways in a safe, secure, and friendly environment.

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Awarded Outstanding 2025

Kindness

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Respect

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Resilience

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Kindness

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Respect

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Resilience

Read about our Curriculum

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Donate

Please help by contributing to our foundation

Supported by

Leo Lion Foundation and the DFN Charitable Foundation

Hire and events

Hire multiple flexible spaces at Undershaw Conan Doyle’s house.

Careers

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General newsOur peoplePrestigious Award for Leilah Sheridan
June 4, 2025

Prestigious Award for Leilah Sheridan

We're delighted to share the wonderful news that Leilah Sheridan - Undershaw's Progression Coach & Faculty Lead, Employability & Life Skills, has been awarded the prestigious Paul Harris Fellow Award…
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General newsWatch Undershaw feature on ITV Meridian!
April 30, 2025

Watch Undershaw feature on ITV Meridian!

Lights, camera, action! The Undershaw feature on ITV Meridian has aired! We are very proud of all the students and staff that featured in this fantastic piece showcasing our school…
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General newsITV Meridian filming at Undershaw!
April 2, 2025

ITV Meridian filming at Undershaw!

Exciting News! We're thrilled to share that Undershaw was visited this week by a TV film crew from ITV Meridian! Following our Ofsted Outstanding news, they were here filming a…
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So much space

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Always making things

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