{"id":287,"date":"2015-01-16T12:00:29","date_gmt":"2015-01-16T12:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beta.devon.gov.uk\/educationandchildren\/?page_id=287"},"modified":"2025-08-11T16:58:24","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T15:58:24","slug":"school-and-college-transport","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/children-families-education\/education\/school-and-college-transport\/","title":{"rendered":"School and college transport"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"page-section clearfix has_background_image has_mobile_background_image text-dark\" id=\"block_acf-block-689a131e642ab\"><div class=\"page-inner\"><div class=\"grid-container\"><div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x\"><div class=\"medium-12 large-12 cell\"><div class=\"page-innerblocks\">\n<section class=\"parent-banner clearfix no-padding\" id=\"block_acf-block-689a131e642e6\"><div class=\"banner-outer\"><div class=\"grid-container\"><div class=\"banner-show parent-banner-outer parent-banner-1\" data-aos=\"fade\"><div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x banner-top\"><div class=\"medium-8 large-8 cell medium-order-1 content-1\"><div class=\"banner-content\"><header><h1>School and college transport<\/h1><\/header><p>Our guides outline the different types of school transport available and explain who is eligible for free transport and how to apply. You can also find out about travel passes, how to appeal a transport decision and buying spare seats.<\/p>\n<p>If you just want to apply for free school transport, use the button below.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"banner-content-buttons\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/children-families-education\/education\/school-and-college-transport\/free-school-transport\/\" class=\"button\" onclick=\"dataLayer.push({ 'buttonEvent': 'Information page' });\">Apply for free school transport<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n<div class=\"page-section-inner clearfix text-dark\" id=\"block_acf-block-689a131e6430c\"><div class=\"page-inner-innerblocks\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Popular tasks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-dcc-transparent-button\"><a onclick=\"dataLayer.push({&amp;apos;buttonEvent&amp;apos;: &amp;apos;Information page&amp;apos;});\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/devoncountycouncil.outsystemsenterprise.com\/devonassist\/EducationTransport\" rel=\"noopener\">Pay for transport (post-16 and concessionary)<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-dcc-transparent-button\"><a onclick=\"dataLayer.push({&amp;apos;buttonEvent&amp;apos;: &amp;apos;Information page&amp;apos;});\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/devoncountycouncil.outsystemsenterprise.com\/devonassist\/ReplacementEducationTransportPass\" rel=\"noopener\">Apply for a replacement bus pass<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-dcc-transparent-button\"><a onclick=\"dataLayer.push({&amp;apos;buttonEvent&amp;apos;: &amp;apos;Information page&amp;apos;});\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/children-families-education\/education\/school-and-college-transport\/transport-passes\/#passes\">Upload a bus pass photo<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"page-section clearfix text-dark\" id=\"block_acf-block-689a131e64334\"><div class=\"page-inner\"><div class=\"grid-container\"><div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x\"><div class=\"medium-12 large-12 cell\"><div class=\"page-innerblocks\">\n<section class=\"multi-column-cards clearfix show-border\" id=\"block_acf-block-689a131e64381\" ><header class=\"content-header\"><div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x align-center\"><div class=\"cell small-10 medium-9 large-8\"><h2 class=\"text-center\">Guides to school transport<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/header><div class=\"content-cards text-dark\"><ul class=\"grid-x small-up-12 medium-up-2 large-up-3 grid-margin-x\"><li class=\"cell content-outer col-1\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/children-families-education\/education\/school-and-college-transport\/primary-school-transport\/\">Primary school transport<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>A guide to primary school transport &#8211; who is eligible and how to apply.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer\"><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-outer col-2\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/children-families-education\/education\/school-and-college-transport\/secondary-school-transport\/\">Secondary school transport<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>A guide to secondary school transport &#8211; who is eligible and how to apply.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer\"><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-outer col-3\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/children-families-education\/education\/school-and-college-transport\/post-16-transport\/\">Post-16 transport<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>A guide to the post-16 school transport options that are available.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer\"><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-outer col-4\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/children-families-education\/education\/school-and-college-transport\/transport-passes\/\">Transport passes<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>The importance of transport passes, how to upload a photo and how to apply for a replacement pass.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer\"><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-outer col-5\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/children-families-education\/education\/school-and-college-transport\/concessionary-seats\/\">Concessionary seats<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>The concessionary seat scheme &#8211; what it is and how to apply or pay for a seat.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer\"><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-outer col-6\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/children-families-education\/education\/school-and-college-transport\/school-transport-appeals-and-complaints\/\">School transport appeals and complaints<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>Guidance if you have been turned down for transport or you are unhappy with the transport your child has been offered.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer\"><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"multi-column-cards clearfix show-border\" id=\"block_acf-block-689a131e64d91\" ><header class=\"content-header\"><div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x align-center\"><div class=\"cell small-10 medium-9 large-8\"><h2 class=\"text-center\">Special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/header><div class=\"content-cards text-dark\"><ul class=\"grid-x small-up-12 medium-up-2 large-up-3 grid-margin-x\"><li class=\"cell content-outer col-1\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/children-families-education\/send-local-offer\/education-and-learning\/school-transport\/\">Transport for children with SEND<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>Find out more about school transport and read our guide to transport for children with SEND (SEND Local Offer)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer\"><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-outer col-2\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/children-families-education\/education\/school-and-college-transport\/independent-travel-training\/\">Independent travel training<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>Helping young people throughout Devon learn how to develop the skills required for safe, independent travel.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer\"><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"multi-column-cards clearfix show-border\" id=\"block_acf-block-689a131e64de5\" ><header class=\"content-header\"><div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x align-center\"><div class=\"cell small-10 medium-9 large-8\"><h2 class=\"text-center\">School transport policies and code of conduct<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/header><div 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