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SCHOOL TRANSPORT PUPILS’ CODE OF CONDUCT

 YOUR PASS is for you only, and must always be carried if you want to use school transport. COLLEGE  BE READY to show your pass to the driver; you will not be allowed to travel without it. SCHOOL TRANSPORT  TREAT the bus driver and your fellow passengers with respect.  DO as the driver asks. SERVICE  STAY in your seat and keep your seat belt on.  LOOK after your possessions. Getting YOUR child to school  TAKE any litter home with you.  REPORT IT. If you see someone behaving badly or bullying others al-

ways report it to the driver and to your school. Chulmleigh College offers a subsidised transport service to families who wish  DON’T distract the driver except in an emergency. to attend our school, but who are out of catchment and so do not qualify for  DON’T throw things. free school transport.  DON’T use bad language. The availability of this service relies on parental contributions.  DON’T damage the vehicle - if you do your parents or carers may have to pay for the damage.  YOU and your parents or carers are responsible for making sure that you get to and from the pick-up point safely, at least 10 minutes before AVAILABLE ROUTES the bus is due.  IF the bus is late only wait at the pick-up point for 10 minutes. • • MORCHARD ROAD  AGREE a plan with your parents or carers about what to do if transport • • doesn’t arrive or you forget your pass.

FOR MORE INFORMATION about Chulmleigh’s TORRINGTON • HIGH BULLEN • • DOLTON School Transport Service please contact Mrs T Harrison: • BISHOPS TAWTON • • PORTSMOUTH ARMS T: 01769 580215 E: tharrison@chulmleigh..sch.uk FOR PAYMENT AND BUS PASS ENQUIRIES please contact the Finance Office: T: 01769 580215 E: [email protected]

4 SCHOOL TRANSPORT TIMES PAYING FOR SCHOOL TRANSPORT CREDITON - COPPLESTONE - MORCHARD ROAD Transport fees are paid through the MyEd school communication app. Go to ‘My 08:08 / 16:22 Crediton - (The Green, bus lay-by) Student’ > Payments > Shop > Transport. Payments are split into 10 monthly 08:16 / 16:14 Copplestone - (War Memorial) instalments. Bus passes will be issued at the start of the school year. 08:20 / 16:10 Morchard Road - (Opposite Devonshire Dumpling) 08:40 / 15:50 Chulmleigh College We don’t wish to create transport difficulties for our pupils, however The cost per pupil for the return journey will be £2.40, reviewed annually. non-payment of transport fees will lead to your child being unable to RACKENFORD - KNOWSTONE - SOUTH MOLTON use our service. 07:45 / 16:45 Rackenford (Stag Inn) Please remember that as a parent/carer, it is YOUR responsibility to 07:50 /16:40 Knowstone Picnic Area (Log Cabin Diner) 08:10 / 16:20 South Molton car park (back of market) get your child to school. 08:40 / 15:50 Chulmleigh College The cost per pupil for the return journey will be £2, reviewed annually. STAYING SAFE ON SCHOOL HIGH BULLEN - TORRINGTON - BEAFORD - DOLTON 07:45 / 16:45 High Bullen TRANSPORT 07:50 / 16:40 Torrington (outside School-Burwood turning) 08:00 / 16:30 Beaford (Bus Stop) We know that most young people behave well on school transport, but 08:10 / 16:20 Dolton (Public Bus Stop) occasionally the behaviour of a few can make the journey unpleasant for 08:40 / 15:50 Chulmleigh College everyone, and can sometimes endanger others. The cost per pupil for the return journey will be £2, reviewed annually. We want everyone to stay safe and travel in comfort, and we all have a BARNSTAPLE – BISHOPS TAWTON – UMBERLEIGH – responsibility to make sure this is the case. PORTSMOUTH ARMS To make sure this happens, we need all pupils and their parents/carers 07:50 / 16:40 Roundswell (car park by Dunelm) to agree to abide by our code of conduct and will take transport 08:00 / 16:30 Park School (Park and Ride) payments received, and pupils’ receipt of a pass, as acceptance of this. 08:05 / 16:25 Bishops Tawton (Layby) Should pupils not keep to the code of conduct, parents/carers will be 08:20 / 16:10 Umberleigh (Train Station) 08:30 / 16:00 Portsmouth Arms informed and the College reserves the right to terminate the pupil’s 08:40 / 15:50 Chulmleigh College right to use the bus service. The cost per pupil for the return journey will be £2, reviewed annually. Pupils will need to be at the pick-up point 10 minutes prior to the time listed above and wait 10 minutes after the time (in case the bus is SHOULD severe weather affect school transport, running late). please ensure you check the school website and any text messages or emails for information. Remember, if you take your child in to school in the morning, you must also be prepared to collect them in the afternoon if the weather still affects school transport.

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