Links associated with Travelling to School: a good practice guide

The following pages provide relevant background material for the Travelling to School publication:

Travel plans

The Government is encouraging organisations to develop travel plans, aimed at reducing car use for staff, and pupils etc. A plan is typically a package of practical measures to encourage alternatives to single-occupancy car-use, and to reduce the need to travel at all for their work.

http://www.dft.gov.uk/pgr/sustainable/travelplans/work/publications/travelplans

Get on board

An agenda for improving personal security in bus travel-travel guidance (SP15) and Get on Board: good practice case studies (SP16) - Crime Concern and Oscar Faber - published by DfT April 2002.

http://www.dft.gov.uk/pgr/crime/personalsecurity/getonboardpsguidance

Road safety education in schools

Guidance for teachers and LEAs on teaching road safety across the curriculum is available from our road safety section:

http://www.dft.gov.uk/pgr/roadsafety/child/