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Welcome Anthony Meehan School Travel Plan Team Gloucestershire Highways

Welcome Anthony Meehan School Travel Plan Team Gloucestershire Highways. What is a School Travel Plan? A document produced by the school Approved by DCSF, DfT & Gloucestershire Highways Considers all the issues relevant to journeys to & from your School

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Welcome Anthony Meehan School Travel Plan Team Gloucestershire Highways

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  1. Welcome Anthony Meehan School Travel Plan Team Gloucestershire Highways

  2. What is a School Travel Plan? A document produced by the school Approved by DCSF, DfT & Gloucestershire Highways Considers all the issues relevant to journeys to & from your School Includes concerns about safety, health & the environment Makes proposals for ways to make improvements Brings together the ideas & contributions of different groups of people to help solve problems Links to the ‘Every Child Matters’ agenda, Healthy School status and the Eco School programme

  3. What’s the Problem? Increasing traffic &congestion ‘We want to bring about a step change in home to school travel patterns to cut congestion & pollution, but also to allow many more pupils to take regular exercise’ Statement by the DfES / DfT 2003 Safety concerns Health & environmental effects “In slow moving traffic, pollution levels are higher inside cars than outside”

  4. Consultation & involvement Head teacher School Staff Local community School Travel Plan Pupils Gloucestershire Highways School governors School Travel Plan Team Parents & carers

  5. The STP Framework • Who we are and where we are. • How do we travel now? • Why do we travel as we do? • What are our issues? pros. and cons. • What are we going to do? • How are we going to do it? • How do we know?

  6. Key steps 7. Monitor, review & update STP 1. Establish a STP Working Group & complete Section 1 Consult on STP with pupils/students, parents & school community 2. Distribute & Collect pupil/ student & staff questionnaires 3. Analyse questionnaire results 4. Identify problems, solutions & successes 5. 6. Agree targets, objectives & produce STP Action Plan

  7. Walk On Wednesday clubs Storage lockers Safer crossings Improved school entrances Curriculum support Cycle storage Empty Car Park Day What’s been put in place? Park & Stride initiatives Parent waiting shelters Cyclist training CCTV Improved foot & cycle paths

  8. National Curriculum Links • Data analysis – Mathematics • Sustainability – Geography & Science • Mapping Skills – Geography • Group discussion, presentations – English / Literacy • Developing STP’s – PSHE, Citizenship & ICT • Produce promotional media – Art & Drama

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