questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has plans to review the statutory safe walking route distance of three miles for school travel.
answerText: The department’s home-to-school travel policy aims to make sure that no child is prevented from accessing education by a lack of transport. Children of compulsory school age, 5 to 16, are eligible for free travel if they attend their nearest suitable scho...
heading: Schools: Travel