Travel support for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

Information about free travel and travel assistance for children and young people with SEND, including eligibility and how to apply.

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Support available

Information about the support available from the travel co-ordination service for children and young people with SEND.
Eligibility

Children and young people may be eligible for travel support if they have mobility problems or health and safety issues related to their special educational needs (SEN) or disability.
Personal travel budgets

A personal travel budget is provided to parents or carers of children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) who are eligible for travel assistance.
How to apply for travel support

Find out how to apply for travel support for eligible children and young people with SEND.
Appeals

Parents or carers may appeal against our decision not to provide travel support. Find information about how to appeal.
Independent travel training

Travel training is a one-to-one individualised programme that provides a young person with the skills and confidence to be able to travel independently and safely.