The Bancroft School at Voorhees Pediatric Facility
Opening a Whole New World for Students with Complex Health Needs
Specialized education for medically fragile children, with advanced care integrated into learning.
As the first New Jersey Department of Education–approved private school inside a pediatric specialized‑care facility, The Bancroft School at Voorhees Pediatric Facility provides medically fragile students with accessible, high‑quality education and world‑class teaching technologies.
Located at:
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1304 Laurel Oak Road
Voorhees, NJ 08043
Who We Serve
Children with:
Complex Medical Conditions Requiring Specialized Care
Medically Fragile or Technology‑dependent Needs
Other Developmental and Physical Disabilities
Program Features
Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) that account for health and educational needs
Integrated Clinical Education within the pediatric care setting
Adaptive Communication Supports using technology matched to each child
Enrichment Approaches adapted for medical and developmental considerations
Life Skills & Preparation adjusted to support independence where possible
Related Therapy Services, including physical, speech and occupational therapy, which are then integrated into the school day
Systematic intervention strategies for parents to adopt to ensure support, maintenance and generalization of new skills at home or in other settings
Opportunities for students to interact with peers without disabilities and to prepare students for eventual transition to less-restrictive programs
Students have access to an array of technologies and communication devices to make learning fun and engaging.
Bringing the Outside World to Kids Who Need it Most
For medically fragile children unable to participate in a traditional school day, the Bancroft team brings a unique learning environment to them. School faculty and staff utilize world-class teaching technology to help students engage with their world.
Visual Field Trips
Students go on adventures virtually to places like the Zoo, museums as well as community-based field trips.
Unique Sensory Experiences
to engage students in their learning environment through our music education program and horticulture program.
Guest Presenters & Lecturers
Visiting community organizations provide sensory enriched educational experiences
What Makes The Bancroft School at Voorhees Pediatric Facility Unique
On-Site Clinical Pediatric Facility ensures safety and immediate access to care
Innovative Teaching Technologies integrated within medical care environments
Private School Approved Within a Pediatric Facility – a rare offering for medically fragile children
Visual Field Trips: Students go on adventures virtually to places like the zoo, museums as well as community-based field trips.
Guest Presenters & Lecturers: Visiting community organizations provide sensory-enriched educational experiences
Unique Sensory Experiences: Students engage in their learning environment through our music education and horticulture programs
Continuity Within the Bancroft Network ensures each student is seen as part of a larger learning community
Meet the VPF Star
Shine bright like the VPF Star! She believes every student is amazing, no matter what the day brings. Star makes sure everyone is included in the fun and learning, helping each child sparkle in their own special way.
Let’s Explore the Right Fit – Together
Call 800-774-5516 to connect with a specialist who can review records, advise your family on funding and next steps, and answer any questions you may have.
