Home To School Transport

Eligibility

Your child will be entitled to receive free school transport if the following apply:

Primary school age pupils:

Of compulsory school age and

Resident in the authority or is looked after by the authority and
Attending their nearest suitable or designated school and
Living two miles or more from their school. The distance is measured according to the shortest available walking route, and may include footpaths.

Secondary school age pupils:

Of compulsory school age and

Resident in the authority or looked after by the authority and
Attending their nearest suitable or designated school and
Living three miles or more from the school. The distance is measured by the shortest available walking route.

If you think your child qualifies for free school transport, please apply online. We also provide transport for children with Additional Learning Needs.

Apply for free school transport

Incident or issues?

To report on school transport, please use this form:

Incident Report Forms (PDF 91 KB)

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Code of Conduct

Advice on how learners should behave to have a safe journey when travelling to and from school.

Documents

Downloads

Travel Behaviour Code (PDF 194 KB)

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NPT Home to School Travel Policy 2017 (PDF 365 KB)

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Two Stage Home To School Travel Assistance Appeal Procedure (PDF 817 KB)

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