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Sep 4, 2024 · Can the local authority withdraw transport because of bad behaviour? Schools can cover behaviour on school transport under their behaviour and discipline policies and impose sanctions on the child for misbehaviour whether or not the pupils are wearing school uniform.
• Schools should support local authorities to deliver their home-to-school travel functions, for example, by promoting good behaviour on transport, and sharing information to ensure...
Generally, children are entitled to transport to their nearest suitable school. Any nearer schools which are unable to meet your child’s needs, or do not have a place available for your child, do not count as a nearer suitable school. For children with EHC plans.
Behaviour on school and college transport. Expected levels of student behaviour are detailed on the back of any pass issued by us: you must behave responsibly on the transport at all times;...
- Pupil Supervision and Behaviour on School Transport
- Accessibility
- Speed Restrictions
- Banning Vehicles from The Vicinity of The School and Markings Outside of School
30. Inappropriate behaviour can take a variety of forms and jeopardise individual safety or, in the case of bullying, undermine pupils' willingness to use school transport. The safety of pupils using school transport, particularly when boarding and alighting a bus, could be jeopardised as a direct consequence of inappropriate behaviour. Parents and...
35. Delivering accessible travel, including accessible school travel, is a responsibility shared with the UK Government. Transport providers have legal duties under the Equality Act 2010 not to discriminate, advance equality of opportunity and foster good relations between different people. It requires service providers to make reasonable adjustmen...
41. Though not specifically related to school transport issues, the Scottish Government is committed to reducing risk on Scotland's roads and recognises that vehicle speed is a crucial factor in this endeavour. We are committed to improving road safety for everyone and Scotland's Road safety Framework to 2030, published in February 2021, has a rene...
43. Local authorities have a duty under the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 to manage and maintain local roads in their area as well as duties under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984to secure the expeditious, convenient and safe movement of traffic. 44. Authorities can use traffic regulation orders to restrict parking around schools or to exclude vehi...
Liaising on the organisation and management of school transport. Making arrangements for safe boarding and alighting of pupils. Raise awareness of behaviour guidelines with pupils and parents....
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Incorporating behaviour on school transport within the school's behaviour policy. Investigating complaints about behaviour on transport. Making arrangements for the managed and...
