School travel assistance

Apply for school travel assistance

Mainstream and SEND transport applications

Apply for travel assistance under mainstream and SEND criteria via the Citizen Portal.

Visit the home to school policy and guidance pages for more information.

If your child has a specialist healthcare need you may also be asked to complete the travel care plan. If you do not complete this form and a care plan is needed, it will delay your application.

Download and complete the travel care plan form (PDF) and submit the completed travel care plan with your application form on the portal.

The transport team will notify you of the outcome of your application within 10 working days of receipt of a correctly completed form, this outcome notification will be in your messages section when you are logged in to the portal.

Churchmead school transport farepaying scheme

All matters relating to travel assistance for Churchmead School from 3 November 2025 will be dealt with directly by the school. This means that, applications, payments, queries, concerns, replacement passes should all be directed to the school.

Grove Academy school transport scheme

Please email transportplanning@slough.gov.uk to request an application pack. The pack includes the full eligibility criteria, terms and conditions, and an application form. There is currently no online application process.

Lost or damaged travel pass

If you have lost or damaged your travel pass you can order a replacement. Please note that it can take 7-14 working days for the pass to be processed and posted.

Order a replacement school travel pass

Further information on travel assistance to school

Email: education.transport@slough.gov.uk