Home to School Transport Policy
July 16, 2026 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision Awaiting outcome View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
The Regulatory Committee authorised the grant of planning permission for the proposed extension of Avon Valley School, demolition of a modular classroom, and associated works. This decision was made on 30/06/2026. The decision included the approval of conditions and reasons contained within a report.
The Cabinet adopted the Children's and Young People Travel Assistance Policy on 16 July 2026, replacing the previous Home to School/College Transport Policy. This new policy aligns with Department for Education guidance and includes changes to eligibility assessments, drop-off/pick-up points, and guidance on excluded/suspended pupils.
Full council record
Purpose
Home to School Transport policy consultation
Decision
Resolved
That Cabinet adopts the Children's and Young People Travel Assistance Policy at Appendix 3 to the report, for new applications received from 1 September 2026 to replace the Council’s Home to School/College Transport Policy, published in June 2023.
Related Meeting
Cabinet - Thursday 16 July 2026 1.45 pm on July 16, 2026
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | For Determination |
| Decision date | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Expected date | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Originally due | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Lead officer | David Ayton-Hill, Lilian Hunter |