The Pace Centre
URN: 131462 • Aylesbury HP19 9JL
Overview
- Name
- The Pace Centre
- URN
- 131462
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 59.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Richard Smith (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01296392739
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Coventon Road, Aylesbury HP19 9JL
Summary
The Pace Centre is an independent special school located in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, catering to children aged 3-16 with neurodisabilities, including cerebral palsy. Established in 1990, the school has evolved from its humble beginnings to support a diverse range of needs, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and social, emotional, and mental health challenges. With a current enrolment of 42 pupils and a capacity of 43, Pace offers a nurturing environment focused on helping children achieve their full potential.
Pace Centre employs a unique integrated curriculum that combines therapeutic priorities with subject-based learning, ensuring that each child's educational experience is tailored to their individual needs. The dedicated team of educators and therapists work collaboratively to provide comprehensive support, fostering both academic and personal growth.
As a community-oriented institution, Pace encourages involvement from families, staff, and volunteers, creating a supportive network for children and their families. The Centre's commitment to delivering high-quality education and therapy services aims to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with neurodisabilities and their families.
Pace Centre employs a unique integrated curriculum that combines therapeutic priorities with subject-based learning, ensuring that each child's educational experience is tailored to their individual needs. The dedicated team of educators and therapists work collaboratively to provide comprehensive support, fostering both academic and personal growth.
As a community-oriented institution, Pace encourages involvement from families, staff, and volunteers, creating a supportive network for children and their families. The Centre's commitment to delivering high-quality education and therapy services aims to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with neurodisabilities and their families.
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Nearby alternatives
- Chiltern Way Academy (60.9)
- The Buckinghamshire Primary Pupil Referral Unit (57.7)
- Booker Park Community School (57.4)
- Pebble Brook School (57.1)
- Stocklake Park Community School (52.8)
Key details
- LA
- Buckinghamshire
- Age range
- 3 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- 43
- Pupils
- 42
- Boys
- 20
- Girls
- 22
- FSM %
- Open date
- 1998-01-27
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-02
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Buckinghamshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 42 | 20 | 22 | 43 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 37 | 19 | 18 | 43 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 37 | 14 | 23 | 43 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 37 | 14 | 23 | 43 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 35 | 14 | 21 | 43 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 34 | 15 | 19 | 43 | 0.00 |
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