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Service Description: This service provides free or concessionary home to school transport for pupils aged 5 to16, post-16 school leavers and children with Special Educational Needs. The School Admissions Team on 01983 823455 can assist with any advice and guidance.

Also known as:- Free Transport, Home to School, School Bus Passes, Schools - Travel Passes, SEN transport

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Question: Can my child travel on a different bus to the one on which a place is allocated?

Answer: If it is essential that your child changes buses you should contact the Public Transport Office on 01983 823710 to discuss your options.

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Frequently Asked Questions for this Service

Is my child eligible for a bus pass to and from school?
How do I obtain a bus pass for my child to travel to and from school?
My child is thinking of staying on in the sixth form at a secondary school or going to the Isle of Wight College; can they get help with their travel costs?
Where does my child collect their travel pass from?
My child will attend a College or school on the Mainland. Will they get help with travel costs?
I will be attending the Isle of Wight College. How do I apply for a subsidised bus pass?
Can my child travel on a different bus to the one on which a place is allocated?
Can you give me information on the bus route that my child will travel on to and from school?
I am moving house. Will my child still qualify for a free bus pass to their school?
My child will transfer to a new school in September. I have completed the application form you sent me, when will my child receive the bus pass?
I have paid the full year’s travel contribution for my child to attend the 6th form. Why have I only been sent a bus pass for one term?
Is there free home to school transport available for children attending Secondary School?
My child has a SEN statement, would he/she be entitled to transport to and from school?
My child is staying on in the 6th form at school. How do I apply for a subsidised bus pass?