school transport

School Transport: what will the Department for Education’s updated guidance mean for disabled children and their families?

In June 2023, the Department for Education published the long awaited revised school transport guidance, Travel to school for children ...

Advice On Accessing School Transport

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Our Legal Rights Service was recently able to help a family to access school transport for their daughter. Mum D ...

Accessing School Transport for Disabled Children – Progress

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Local authorities have a duty to make travel arrangements for all eligible children. Cases referred to our Legal Entitlements and ...

Wales: School Transport Review Extended to 0-4 Year-Olds and Mileage Thresholds

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Local authorities in Wales must make free travel arrangements for eligible children of compulsory school age, that is to say ...

England: Additional Transport Guidance to Educational settings from the Autumn Term

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The Government published additional guidance on 11 August regarding transport to schools and other educational settings which comes into force ...

Getting school transport for your disabled child

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In October 2019, Margaret contacted our LEaP Project to thank us for the information within our to School Transport Guide ...