The Ironman event takes place this Sunday 14 September in Dorchester
and Weymouth. As some roads and car parks will close there will be
delays, please check
your route before travelling. Weymouth Recycling Centre will not
be open and access to Dorchester Recycling Centre will be disrupted.
Between 2 miles (shortest walking) and 6 miles (shortest driven)
Yes
Year 7 to year 11
Nearest religious/faith school
Between 2 miles (shortest walking) and 15 miles (shortest driven)
Yes
Post-16 young people with SEND (EHCP)
Nearest college, sixth form or special school
Over 3 miles from school or college to home
Yes, SEND
Some students who live closer than 2 miles to the school could get travel assistance if their walking route from home is considered unsafe to walk when accompanied by an adult.
Additional criteria
Some year groups must meet additional criteria to be eligible for travel assistance.
We may give consideration if your child is unable to walk or cycle to school (physically or safely) due to a:
significant disability
and/or a mobility need
Speak to your SEN Provision Lead if you feel this is the case.
How to apply
Please contact your child's SEND Provision Lead.
If you do not know your child's provision lead, please contact the locality teams on the numbers below.
Your SEND provision lead will access your child's eligibility for SEND travel assistance. If eligible you will be contacted by a member of the SEN Travel team.