Welcome to National Star.
Our charity is a provider of specialist further education, training, personal development and residential services for people with physical and learning disabilities and acquired brain injuries.
Donate today
Donate today to help us so we can continue our award-winning work, helping young people with disabilities achieve their aspirations. Every penny really does make a difference.
Donate today
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Learn with us
We offer full and part-time, residential and day courses for around 200 disabled students aged between 16 – 25 years old, at Ullenwood, Hereford and Wales.
Learn with us
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Live with us
We have a range of different options for people with disabilities who want to live more independently.
Live with us
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Careers with us
The young adults with disabilities we support at National Star are currently looking for new care and support workers and nurses to join us.
Careers with us
Why National Star?
Visit us
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StarBistro
StarBistro, the Cotswolds’ favourite social enterprise, is open to the public. National Star students will serve customers from 9am – 4pm, Monday to Friday.
Book your table today
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StarGlamping
StarGlamping, just metres away from the Cotswold Way, offers you the freedom of camping without the hassle of ropes, tent pegs or rain.
Book your stay
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StarGolf
Our 18 hole golf course situated just outside Cheltenham is perfect for beginners and seasoned golfers.
Book your tee time
Events
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Work Based Learning Student Open Day
Come along to our work based learning student open day at Greensteps, off the A4019 Tewkesbury Road in Cheltenham and find out more.
Sign up to our student event
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Student Transition Event | Life after college
National Star students and their parents are invited to join us at a face-to-face life after college transition event at Ullenwood this October.
Sign up to our life after college student transition event
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StarBistro Italian Night
Join us at StarBistro for an unforgettable Italian-themed night, featuring a delicious 3-course menu with creative twists.
Book your StarBistro Italian Night tickets
News
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Ullenwood View team go above and beyond for student’s safe transition
Dan, Sally and Jill from Ullenwood View went above and beyond to ensure a student’s transition from college went as smoothly as possible.
Read more: Ullenwood View team go above and beyond for student’s safe transition
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National Star expands SEND provision through partnership with Heart of Worcestershire College
National Star and Heart of Worcestershire College have partnered to provide local SEND learners with specialist education thanks to Worcestershire County Council funding.
Read more: National Star announces partnership with Heart of Worcestershire College
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Voices of Special Education | Olivia (Physiotherapy)
Physiotherapy Deputy Manager Olivia provides an insightful overview of Physiotherapy and its role in supporting students.
Read more: Voices of Special Education | Olivia (Physiotherapy)
