Benefits of travel planning

• Reduces the number of vehicles travelling to the school site and stopping near the school.
• Helps reduce school traffic problems, reduce carbon emissions, and improves air quality.
• Mitigates conflict between schools and local residents.
• Active travel boosts concentration and prepares pupils to learn and achieve.
• The promotion of active travel can help decrease the number of serious health problems children may experience in future.
• The adoption of a Travel Plan provides an opportunity to bring together teachers, parents, students and communities.