School Travel Assistance
We may be able to offer your child free school travel assistance to get to school.
To apply for free school travel assistance your child must:
- Live in Birmingham
- Be between 5 and 16 years old (unless they have learning difficulties or disabilities)
- Have to walk further than the distance (qualifying distance) shown in the table below when considering their shortest possible walking route:
| Started at the school they’re travelling to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Before 1 September 2013 | After 1 September 2013 | ||
| Up to 8 years old | 1 mile | 2 miles | |
| Between 8 and 11 years old | 1.5 miles | 3 miles | |
| Older than 11 years | 3 miles | 3 miles | |
Click here to find out more/apply.
