Natural landmarks · South East England
The PACE Centre
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The PACE Centre — a school heritage in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Aylesbury · 1.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The PACE Centre is a school heritage located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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Official information
The PACE Centre is a specialist school and therapy centre located in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, dedicated to supporting children with neurodisabilities. They offer a range of educational and clinical services tailored to the unique needs of each child and their families.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The PACE Centre is located in the West Midlands. It is an educational facility that supports children with disabilities and additional needs. The centre focuses on providing tailored learning experiences to enhance the development and well-being of its students.
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Background
History
PACE was founded by Heather Last in 1990 based on the principles of conductive education. It is a parent-led initiative, with 5 children and 3 staff and initially based in converted farm buildings in Dinton, Buckinghamshire. It moved into its first purpose-built facilities in Coventon Road, Aylesbury in 1997, funded mainly through the generosity of the Philip Green Memorial Trust In 2009, a special PACE unit at the Heritage House secondary school in Chesham was constituted on initiative of a Buckinghamshire parent Saera Carter, staffed by teachers from the PACE Centre to support four severely disabled teenagers during their secondary school education including her disabled son. It is funded…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.8259, -0.8272
- District
- Buckinghamshire
- Parish
- Aylesbury
- Postcode
- HP19 9JL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aylesbury
- Established
- 1990
- Nearest railway station
- Aylesbury — 1.6 km
- Official site
- www.thepacecentre.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q20712272 (CC0)
- wikipedia: The PACE Centre (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The PACE Centre?
- The PACE Centre is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode HP19 9JL), in the parish of Aylesbury.
- What is The PACE Centre?
- The PACE Centre — a school heritage in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The PACE Centre?
- The nearest railway station is Aylesbury, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode HP19 9JL.
- When was The PACE Centre built?
- Built or established in 1990.
- Is The PACE Centre a protected site?
- Yes — The PACE Centre is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is The PACE Centre free to visit?
- Yes, The PACE Centre is free to enter.
- How do I get to The PACE Centre?
- The nearest railway station is Aylesbury, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HP19 9JL.