Events

Godstonebury Mini

Missed Godstonebury Festival? Join Orpheus for an intimate concert showcasing the Orpheus Centre's superstar staff performers.Read more

Wing Walking

Join #TeamOrpheus today! Wing walks run from April-Oct 2019. Read more

London to Brighton Bike Ride

Join #TeamOrpheus in the London to Brighton Bike Ride.Read more

Santa Run

Join #TeamOrpheus in the Santa Run dashing through Victoria Park, London.Read more

Latest

Careers Week

Take a look at these videos of some of our students thinking about the next stage and life after Orpheus...

Russ runs Manchester

I'm running the Manchester Marathon on 7th April For Orpheus; once you see their students perform , you'll agree its money well donated!

A Firewalker Experience by Gillian Fitzsimmons

A Firewalker Experience by Gillian Fitzsimmons, parent of Orpheus student

ISTD inclusive dance research

On Saturday 23rd February, 12 students visited the University of Bedfordshire to take part in the ISTD inclusive dance research seminar, Springboard 2019.

Join us

If you share our passion for changing the lives of disabled people then take a look at our current vacancies.

About us

Our vision and mission.

For parents

If your son/daughter or young person is aged between 18 and 25 and has a physical and/or learning disability we’d love for them to join us.

History

The Orpheus Centre was founded by Sir Richard Stilgoe in 1997. Twenty years later Orpheus has transformed the lives of hundreds of young people and their families.

The Orpheus Centre

The Orpheus Centre is a registered charity and we rely on your support to make our life-changing work with young disabled people possible.

Term dates and calendar

Download our planner and term dates.

Who we support

Any student can access domiciliary care and support, and we provide packages to meet the needs of the individual.

Our ethos

At Orpheus we use the arts as a vehicle to promote learning and personal development. We teach a diverse curriculum that covers the arts, independence and employment skills.

Support us

The Orpheus Centre is a registered charity (no 1105213) and your support enables our life-changing work with young disabled people.

Therapies

We have introduced a range of therapies to complement the learning programme.