Home to School Transport refers to the range of arrangements available to help children and young people living in Halton travel to and from their educational setting. The type of support provided can vary depending on factors such as a child’s age, individual needs, and the distance they need to travel.
The Home to School & Post 16 Travel and Transport Policy for Children & Young People with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and supporting frequently asked questions aims to provide clear information about the support available and how decisions are made. Legislation sets out when Home to School Transport must be provided, ensuring that eligible children receive the support they need to access education.
Further Information about Person Travel Budgets and Independent Travel Training
Application form for transport for Children and Young People with Special Educational Needs
In certain cases children travelling to school may be able to receive assistance with transport from the Local Authority and detailed below are the documents you will need to read and complete if you wish to seek assistance.
Halton's Post 16 Transport Statement details what provision is available for young people aged 16 and over to access education/training.
For any enquiries regarding assistance with school transport please phone 0151 511 7444.
Bus Services
School bus timetable information is available or alternatively email the Neighbourhood Travel Team to request a timetable or for help to plan a journey.