Home to School Transport
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Southend-on-Sea City Council are consulting on a revised Home to School Travel Assistance Policy for children and young people with SEND. Join the team to find out more and give your views.

We are updating our Home to School Travel Assistance Policy for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities to align with new Department for Education guidelines.

The consultation period is from 2 December 2024 to 31 January 2025. You can view the draft travel assistance policy and further details on Your Say Southend.

Come along to this session to meet the team, find out more and give your views. It will be held in Committee Room 6 at the Civic Centre.

There is no need to book a place. Anyone with an interest in this area of support is invited.

Other ways to provide your feedback

  • complete the survey on Your Say Southend
  • attend an alternative in-person session on Wednesday 8 January 2025 between 12pm and 3pm (in the Jubilee Room at Southend Civic Centre)
  • come to a daytime online drop-in session on Wednesdays between 12pm to 1pm. Sessions run weekly between 4 December 2024 and 29 January 2025, exlcuding 25 December and 1 January.
  • come to a evening online drop-in session on Wednesday 18 December (6pm-7pm), Wednesday 8 January 2025 (7pm to 8pm), Tuesday 14 January (6pm to 7pm), Thursday 23 January (7pm to 8pm), and Monday 27 January 2025 (6pm -7pm).

Date: 9th December 2024.

Location: Civic Centre Victoria Avenue
Southend-on-sea
Essex
SS2 6ER

Cost: Free

Time: 17:00 - 20:00