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Care Cove Alternative Provision
For young people

A fresh start in Sheffield, on your terms

Maybe school hasn't worked out. That doesn't mean you have. At Care Cove, you get treated like a person, you do things you're actually good at, and you build a future that's yours.

This could be your next chapter.

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You can start with a hello.

You do not have to know everyone or have a plan for your whole future on your first day.

What you'll do

Boxing & sport

Train, get fit, get focused.

Build stuff

Carpentry, bricklaying, real tools.

Create

Photography, video, music, design.

Get qualified

Real qualifications that count.

Digital skills

Web, social, editing and more.

Feel better

Space, support and people who get it.

Two young people playing a football video game together
Your space

Here's the deal

  • 💬 People who listen and don't give up on you.
  • 🥊 Time in the gym and on the court, not just at a desk.
  • 🛠️ Skills you can actually use and get paid for one day.
  • 🎯 A plan for what's next, made with you.

Most young people join us through their school or local authority. If you think Care Cove could be right for you, talk to your parent or carer, or someone you trust at school, and they can get in touch with us.

Come and have a look