Edison Pace School
URN: 136245 • Stoke-on-Trent ST1 4NF
Overview
- Name
- Edison Pace School
- URN
- 136245
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 48.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Nicky Hadfield (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01782616660
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Wellesley Street, Stoke-on-Trent ST1 4NF
Summary
Edison Pace School is an independent special school located in Stoke-on-Trent, catering to young people aged 7 to 16 who have high anxiety and social reservations. The school operates with a capacity of 96 pupils, currently serving 36 students in a supportive and calm environment. Each child is assigned a key worker to facilitate regular communication with parents and carers, ensuring a strong partnership in their educational journey.
The curriculum at Edison Pace is broad and creative, designed to meet the individual needs of students with Education, Health & Care plans. Small class sizes, with a maximum of eight children per class, allow for tailored learning pathways delivered by qualified specialist teachers. The school emphasizes the development of resilience and confidence, helping students to overcome personal challenges in preparation for adulthood.
Edison Pace School values relationships, resilience, and restorative practices, creating a safe and respectful atmosphere where every child feels valued. The dedicated pastoral support staff and external professionals provide additional therapeutic support, fostering a nurturing community for all students.
The curriculum at Edison Pace is broad and creative, designed to meet the individual needs of students with Education, Health & Care plans. Small class sizes, with a maximum of eight children per class, allow for tailored learning pathways delivered by qualified specialist teachers. The school emphasizes the development of resilience and confidence, helping students to overcome personal challenges in preparation for adulthood.
Edison Pace School values relationships, resilience, and restorative practices, creating a safe and respectful atmosphere where every child feels valued. The dedicated pastoral support staff and external professionals provide additional therapeutic support, fostering a nurturing community for all students.
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Nearby alternatives
- Reach (65.9)
- Foundation Bridge Academy (62.9)
- Abbey Hill School and College (62.6)
- Merit Hospital School and Medical Pupil Referral Unit (61.2)
- Newfriars College (60.2)
Key details
- LA
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Age range
- 7 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- 96
- Pupils
- 36
- Boys
- 24
- Girls
- 12
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2010-10-08
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-11-03
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Staffordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 36 | 24 | 12 | 96 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 60 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 30 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 30 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 30 | |
| 2020-09-11 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 30 |
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