The Pace Centre Ltd
Analysis
The Pace Centre Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Buckinghamshire. It was registered in May 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02707807). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, The Pace Centre Ltd reported income of £4.0m and spending of £4.0m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £3.6m to £4.0m (+12%), an average of +2.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 79%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Pace Centre Ltd sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Polka Children's Theatre Limited (£4.0m), Thorngate Churcher Trust (£4.0m) and Prama Foundation (£4.0m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 82%, donations and legacies 16%, investments 1.1% and trading 1.1%. Charitable activities took 92% of spending and raising funds 5.0%. Reserves of £1.2m would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 113 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 16%
- Charitable activities 82%
- Trading 1.1%
- Investments 1.1%
In the charity's own words
The provision of a comprehensive and integrated service for children and young people with motor disorders. An education for life where a trans-disciplinary staff team of therapists, teachers, and conductors work together to meet the complex needs of the children. Training and support to families to help them encourage children learning at home.Specialist training courses.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Polka Children's Theatre Limited | London | £4.0m |
| Thorngate Churcher Trust | Hampshire | £4.0m |
| Prama Foundation | Bournemouth | £4.0m |
| Cumbria Community Homes | Cumbria | £4.0m |