Tag: school transport

School Transport Protests

A Protest by the parents of Calderside Academy pupils will take place tomorrow in protest of proposed cuts by South Lanarkshire Council to School transport. Annoyed parents are meeting to protest tomorrow, Wednesday 14th February 2024 at 11.00am outside the County Buildings in Hamilton. A spokesperson for Calderside Academy School Transport Group, “We also plan […]

School Transport Proposed Changes

Parents of secondary pupils are being asked for their views on proposed changes to the distance to qualify for free transport. The current minimum distance a mainstream secondary pupil must live from their catchment school is more than two miles, but because of budget pressures the proposal is to increase this to the required statutory […]

Need School Transport?

New term is starting next week. Does your child require transport for starting primary or secondary school? Parents should apply for free school transport as soon as possible. This allows South Lanarkshire Council time to make the necessary arrangements. Please note that you must make a separate application for each child using their online, secure […]