You must apply by the deadline and provide information about where you are living and when you intend to return. We will initially consider the application based on your child's address abroad and any subsequent change will be considered in line with our change of address policy.
If you have
In certain exceptional circumstances refunds can be claimed to cover costs of travel/fares paid while waiting for a travelpass, normally where the delay is caused by the council.
If you feel this applies to your circumstances, please contact us and we will send you a claim form to complete.
and the distance is between 2 and 15 miles
We no longer provide discretionary denominational transport assistance to families who are not a low income family (for example, you get the maximum amount of Working Tax Credit or your children are entitled to free school meals).
If you are applying
cannot be applied.
FAP will apply to in year admission requests and not to children already within annual intake process.
Area Pupil Access Teams will administer and monitor FAP and may make referrals direct to primary schools or to 'pop up' Fair Access Panels.
Decisions made by the Fair Access
a strict order cannot be applied.
FAP will apply to in year admission requests and not to children already within annual intake process.
Area Pupil Access Teams will administer and monitor FAP and may make referrals direct to secondary schools or to Fair Access Panels depending on the timing
If you already have a Blue Badge and your circumstances haven't changed since last time, you will need to re-apply online.
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It may take up to 28 days for us to process your application. We will contact you if there is a problem with your application