Proposals to change home to school travel policies
Status: Open
Opens: 15 December 2025 - Closes: 22 February 2026
What this consultation is about
People are asked their views on proposals to change travel policies for eligible school children aged five to16, Post 16 learners and students with special educational needs and disabilities.
It follows updated legal guidance from the government providing greater clarity on the role councils’ play in helping to transport children to school, giving an opportunity to consider updating current policies to make them more inclusive and promote independence.
Derbyshire residents urged to have their say in 2 consultations.
How to take part
We are carrying out this consultation in the following ways:
Who is the consultation aimed at?
Which part of Derbyshire is this consultation aimed at?
- All Derbyshire (including Derby City)
Generally, who is this consultation aimed at?
- Parents and carers of children and young people in care and/or those with learning difficulties or disabilities
- Parents or guardians
Specifically, who is this consultation aimed at?
How will we let you know the results?
Feedback about this consultation will be available by the following methods: