Home to school travel assistance
You can download the application form in the attached files section below.
Distance Threshold
No fares will be paid if the school the pupil attends is:
- Less than 2 miles from home to school if the pupil is under 8
- Less than 3 miles from home to school if the child is over 8.
Children and students aged 5-16 travel free on the buses.
Children aged 5-10 travel free on the underground with a fare paying adult.
Eligibility
(Reception class to school year 11)
Your application for travel assistance will only be considered if all the following conditions apply.
- That the child is ordinarily resident in the borough of Haringey
- You have made a recent application for a place in a Haringey school
- The local authority has not been able to offer you a school place in a Haringey school within the distance threshold.
Documents required
The following must be submitted with the application form:
- Child benefit letter which shows child’s name or child’s long/ full birth certificate
- Proof of parents address dated within the last two months. Utility bill or council tax statement
- For question 8 ( if applicable) submit either the current free school meal notification or your latest child tax notice.
Consideration is given from the date the completed form and support evidence is received by us. You must reapply each term and notify us if you move address.
Read appendix 1 and appendix 2 in the attached files section below before completing your application form.
|back to topFurther Information
Student Finance & Entitlements
48 Station Road
Wood Green
London
N22 7TY
Tel 0208 489 3863
Fax 020 8489 1945
Email student.finance@haringey.gov.uk
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