The Prison Today
As a Young Offenders Institution, Aylesbury prison holds long term male inmates between the ages of 17 and 21 only. Accommodation comprises Single and double cells in eight residential wings.
There are full and part-time education programmes at the prison, which range from basic and key skills courses up to Art, French and Sociology at A Level and Physical Education. Vocational courses and work programmes include Construction, Painting and Decorating, Bricklaying, Motor Vehicle Mechanics, Industrial and General Cleaning, Laundry, Catering, Gardening and Waste management. Inmates also have opportunities to pursue award-based courses including the Duke of Edinburgh's Award.
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