Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 12857

Schools: Transport

Tabled: 5 November 2024
Answered: 13 November 2024

Question

Lee Barron

LabourCorby and East Northamptonshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has had discussions with North Northamptonshire Council on school transport fees.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
The department’s home to school travel policy aims to make sure that no child is prevented from accessing education by a lack of transport. Local authorities must arrange free home to school travel for children of compulsory school age, between 5 to 16, w...

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