School transport
School crossing patrols (East Sussex County Council)
We have 120 school crossing patrols at 73 sites in East Sussex, helping children cross the road safely while walking to and from school.
Contacts
David Bradley
School Crossing Patrol and Driver Training Supervisor
Phone: 01273 482293
Email David Bradley
Further information
- School crossing patrols
- Information about school crossing patrols, plus how to get involved.
School transport - financial help (East Sussex County Council)
Financial help with home to school travel.
Further information
- Financial help with home to school travel
- Children at school may qualify for financial assistance for their journey between home and school under certain circumstances. This page explains who may qualify for help and how to apply.
School transport for children at church aided schools (East Sussex County Council)
Children who attend church-aided (denominational) schools may qualify for assistance with home to school travel under certain circumstances. Download the form below for guidance on whether you qualify for assistance and how to apply.
Contacts
Further information
- Form - School transport for children at church aided schools
- How to apply for home to school travel assistance if your child attends a church aided school.
School transport for low income families (East Sussex County Council)
You may qualify for for financial assistance for your child/ren's journey between home and school if you meet the definition of a low income family. This is defined as being entitled either to the maximum level of Working Tax Credit, or to free school meals.
Contacts
Further information
- Form - School transport for low income families
- How to apply for home to school travel assistance if your child is from a low-income family.
- Free school meals
School travel plans (STPs) (East Sussex County Council)
A school travel plan (STP) contains a series of practical steps aimed at promoting sustainable forms of transport and improving children’s health and safety on the way to school.
Contacts
Further information
- czone - School travel plans
- czone - Walking buses
Sussex Student Card (East Sussex County Council)
Sussex Student Card is a scheme for students aged 16–19 living in East Sussex, West Sussex or Brighton & Hove who attend a sixth form or further education college.
Further information
- Connexions 360 - rail travel discounts
- Apply for a Sussex Student Card, which entitles further education students to discounted rail travel between home and their school or college.