Useful links

Below are links to websites which you may find useful when developing and implementing your school travel plan. All the links open in new windows/websites.

TfL journey planner
Helps you plan your route around London – includes walking and cycling only options.

School travel plan accreditation
Information and guidance on how to get your school travel plan (STP) accredited. Application forms for the three levels with criteria.

Healthy Schools
Details about Healthy Schools initiatives. There are many ways that STPs can link to healthy school programmes - in Ealing you need to have an STP to gain Healthy Schools accreditation.

Walk to School
Website to encourage walking to school. Includes information about WoW incentive scheme and walk to school weeks.

International walk to school week
Lots of information, ideas and links about the international walk to school week.

Living streets
Organisers of walk to school week (with Travelwise).

Ealing bus route maps
Provides maps of the bus routes in Ealing.

Department for Transport
Provides resources and teaching packs about school travel and STPs.

Department for Children, Schools and Families
Information about schools and STPs.

Hedgehogs
Road safety site from the DfT for younger children. Fun interactive games, quizzes and information.

Eco Schools
A programme to integrate environmentally sustainable principles and practices into school life. STPs are an important part of becoming an eco school.

Sustainable schools
Information, inspiration, resources and workshops for education for sustainable development.

Citizenship
Excellent site all about teaching citizenship, with lots of links, ideas and resources.

Travelwise
Travelwise is an organisation working to promote travel awareness. They have a Safe Routes to Schools section and are joint organisers for UK Walk to School Week.

Sustrans
Sustrans is a national sustainable transport charity.

Safer Routes to School
Resources and advice about sustainable travel.