Teachers & Parents/Carers
Essential guidance, resources and support for safe home to school transport
Everything you need to understand responsibilities, ensure safety, and provide the best transport experience for children and young people.
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Whether you're a teacher, school administrator, parent, or carer, understanding home to school transport is crucial for keeping children safe.
Our comprehensive resources cover everything from legal responsibilities and safety protocols to practical guidance for daily journeys. We're here to ensure every child travels safely to and from school.
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Select a category below to access detailed guidance, policies, and practical advice.
Toolkit for Schools
Essential tools, policies, and procedures that every school needs to ensure safe and compliant transport operations.
- Risk assessment templates
- Safety belt policies
- Traffic movement procedures
- Emergency protocols
Safety on the Journey
Comprehensive guidance on ensuring every journey is as safe as possible for all passengers.
- Student safety guidelines
- Driver responsibilities
- Good practice standards
- Emergency procedures
Home to School Transport
Understanding entitlements, arrangements, and options for different types of home to school transport.
- Local authority provision
- Private arrangements
- Concessionary travel
- Special requirements
People and Responsibilities
Clear guidance on who is responsible for what in home to school transport arrangements.
- School responsibilities
- Parent and carer duties
- Operator obligations
- Legal requirements
Bullying and Support
Every child deserves to travel to school feeling safe and supported. Find guidance on preventing, identifying, and addressing bullying during school journeys, plus access to support services.
Need help right now? Don't suffer in silence. We're here to provide free, confidential support and guidance.
Challenge Cheap Coach Hire
When schools choose the cheapest transport option, it can put children at risk.
This important clip explains why the lowest quote isn't always the safest choice and what to look out for when arranging school transport.
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We're here to provide free guidance and support on all aspects of home to school transport safety.