Important dates for SEND transport
- If you have made a home to school transport application, please be aware this process can take up to one calendar month from receipt of a completed* application to the arrangements being in place
- If you have received confirmation that your SEND transport application had been approved on or before 5 January 2026, your transport arrangements have been procured and are currently being awarded. You will receive confirmation of the transport arrangements and a start date as soon as they are known.
- If you have received confirmation that your SEND transport application was approved after 5 January 2026, your transport arrangements are currently being procured, and this process will take up to 15 working days.
*An application is considered complete once the Passenger Transport Team has received all necessary information to proceed, including confirmation of named placement from the Statutory Assessment Team.
You are responsible for ensuring the necessary transport arrangements are made so that your children can attend school.
If your child is assessed as eligible for transport assistance, they may receive transport organised by Cambridgeshire County Council or a Personal Transport Budget (PTB). You can find out more information about eligibility and alternative travel options below.
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