Ribble Valley Borough Council

Concessionary travel - school children

Service outline:

As a guide, travelling expenses are normally paid to pupils who attend the nearest suitable school and the distance from home is:

  • Two miles or more by the shortest available walking route if your child is under 8 years of age.
  • Two miles or more for pupils aged eight years of age or over, who are eligible for free school meals or the parents are in receipt of the maximum amount of working tax credit and attending a primary school.
  • Three miles or more if your child is eight years old or over.
Further information is available from Lancashire County Council

Availability

The School Travel Line can be contacted Monday - Friday 9.00 - 5.00pm

Key contacts

Contact: School Transport Enquiry Line

Telephone: 01772 534 588

Visit: School Transport Enquiry Line
Education Office, Preston

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