School travel and transport

Financial help with home-school travel

Some children are automatically entitled to free transport to school. Other children in special circumstances may also qualify for help. Find out more.

Connexions 360 – Bus and train travel discounts

Discounted bus and train fares for schoolchildren and students.

School travel policies and strategies

Our policies and strategies about financial help for school travel and how we plan to assess, develop and promote sustainable travel to school.

School crossing patrols

Volunteers are always needed. Our Road Safety Team co-ordinates a service which helps children cross the road safely at 80 schools in the county.

Cycling to school – training and awareness

Find out where your child can learn about pedestrian safety and where they can take a cycling proficiency test.

Pedestrian training for young children

Find out where your child can learn about pedestrian safety and where they can take a cycling proficiency test.

Czone – Walking Buses

A Walking Bus is the name given to a line of children walking to school in pairs, escorted by at least two adults along an approved route. Parents can volunteer to help.

Czone – School travel plans

Schools decide on a series of practical steps for improving children's health and safety on the way to school.