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  • Decision details

    ADOPTION OF AN EDUCATION TRANSPORT POLICY TO BE OPERATIONAL SEPTEMBER 2027 ONWARDS

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    Decision status: Approved

    Is Key decision?: No

    Is subject to call in?: No

    Decision:

    Subject to considering the content of the Report and the Appendices, as well as the results of the consultations and engagement, to decide on adopting a new Education Transport Policy that will be operational on 1 September 2027.

     

    To delegate authority to the Cabinet Member for Education, in consultation with the Head of Education Department, to keep the Policy under review within the national statutory framework and make operational and editorial changes according to the need, subject to any matters that are subject to requiring consultation to be referred to the Cabinet.

     

    Publication date: 15/09/2026

    Date of decision: 15/09/2026

    Decided at meeting: 15/09/2026 - The Cabinet

    Accompanying Documents:

    • Cabinet Report pdf icon PDF 307 KB
    • Appendix 1 - Education Transport Policy pdf icon PDF 317 KB
    • Appendix 2 - Empty Seats Scheme Procedure pdf icon PDF 174 KB
    • Appendix 3 - Post-16 Education Transport pdf icon PDF 138 KB
    • Appendix 4 - Impact Assessment on Equality pdf icon PDF 299 KB
    • Appendix 5 - Response form to the Consultation pdf icon PDF 11 MB
    • Appendix 6 - Public Consultation Comments on the Draft Education Transport Policy pdf icon PDF 402 KB
    • Appendix 7 - Learner Consultation Comments on the Draft Education Transport Policy pdf icon PDF 243 KB