SCHEDULE 9 School Travel Schemes

SCHEDULE 9 School Travel Schemes

Section 78

After Schedule 35B to EA 1996 (inserted by section 77 above) insert—

“SCHEDULE 35C
School Travel Schemes
Section 508E
Power to make scheme
1

(1)     A [local authority] in England may make a school travel scheme for their area.

(2)     Before making a school travel scheme, a [local authority] must consult such persons as the authority consider appropriate.

Arrangements to be included in scheme
2

(1)     A school travel scheme must set out (in general terms) what arrangements in connection with the attendance of children in the authority's area receiving education—

(a)     at schools,

(b)     at any institution within the further education sector, or

(c)     at any other place by virtue of arrangements made in pursuance of section 19(1),

the scheme authority consider it appropriate to be made in relation to travel to and from such places.

(2)     Those arrangements are to be either or both of the following—

(a)     arrangements to be made by the authority;

(b)     arrangements to be made by any other persons.

(3)     A school travel scheme may include travel arrangements of any description and may, in particular, include—

(a)     arrangements for

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