Transport assistance for 18 to 25 year olds (year 14 onwards)

You can find more information about transport assistance for young people aged 16 to 24 in our post 16 transport statement.

For pupils aged between 18 and 25, help with transport may be extended if they meet all of the following criteria:

• live in Bournemouth, Christchurch or Poole
• are aged between 18 and 25 at the beginning of the academic year
• have a current Education Health and Care Plan
• attend the nearest suitable school or college which offers a course that meets their employment or education objectives. This will be determined by the local authority
• study a full-time course (a minimum of three full days or 16 hours per week)

How to apply

You can use the Home to School transport app to apply.

If you are unable to use the app, you can download and complete our SEND Year 14 and above Home to school transport application form and contact us by:

• telephone on 01202 127 963
• email at htst@bcpcouncil.gov.uk