To amend the home to school travel policy for pupils living in Haringey and travelling to maintained primary and secondary schools to bring it into line with the new requirements introduced under the Education & Inspections Act 2006
Decision type: Key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Decision due: 17 Jul 2007 by Cabinet
Consultation process
Schools and the school travel team have been consulted about the change in legislation
DMT date and early discussion between AD and Cabinet Member: Executive Member for Children & Young People and the Director of the Children's Service
SLT date: Cost of transport can be a disadvantage for children from low income families when considering which school to apply for. The proposed changes, which extend support to these families, should help more children from poorer families to attend their preferred schools