Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 108528

Special Educational Needs: Transport

Tabled: 26 January 2026
Answered: 3 February 2026

Question

Alex McIntyre

LabourGloucester

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of home to school transport for pupils with SEND in Gloucester constituency.

Answer

Georgia Gould
The department’s home-to-school travel policy aims to make sure no child is prevented from accessing education by a lack of transport. Local authorities must arrange free home-to-school travel for eligible children. This includes children of compulsory sc...

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