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Home to School SEND Travel Assistance - Application Process

Home to school travel assistance is provided by the SEND Travel Assistance team. Wandsworth council is committed to promoting greater independence and ability to children/young people with SEND who may need additional support when travelling from home to school. Please see the SEND Travel Assistance…

Home to School SEND Travel Assistance - Independent Travel Training (ITT)

Who can access Independent Travel Training? Young people with SEND aged 12 upwards who have a Wandsworth EHCP may be eligible for Independent Travel Training if they live 2 miles or more from the school/college they are attending. Young people may also be eligible if…

Home to School SEND Travel Assistance - Post 16

Wandsworth Council are committed to promoting greater independence and ability for young people with SEND who may require additional support when travelling to/from their place of education. Local authorities do not have a statutory duty to provide free travel assistance, for young people, of sixth…

Home to School SEND Travel Assistance - The Appeals Process

If you are not satisfied with the Panel decision, you have the right to appeal the decision within 20 working days of receipt of the panel decision letter. This is Stage 1 of the appeals procedure. The full appeals process is set out in our…

Home to School SEND Travel Assistance - Transport

An allocated seat within a private bus or shared taxi will only be offered if your child/young personhas mobility issues that restrict them/their Special Education Needs/Disabilities affect them from travelling on public transport with a responsible adult. Allocated seats are only issued where the pupil…

Home to School SEND Travel Assistance - Travel Assistance Budgets (TABs)

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Travel Assistance budget (TAB) Definition Travel Assistance Budgets (TABs) are available where a child or young person is entitled for Travel Assistance to school as a result of their Special Educational Needs and disability (SEND). The Council's SEND Travel Assistance Team will assess matters for suitability against…

London Taxicard

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London Taxicard provides subsidised transport in taxis and private-hire vehicles for people who have serious mobility or visual impairment and difficulty in using public transport. Taxicard holders make journeys in licensed London taxis and private hire vehicles, and the subsidy applies directly to each trip.…

Motability Scheme

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The Motability Scheme provides an affordable, worry-free way for people with disabilities to lease a car, scooter or powered wheelchair in exchange for their mobility allowance. The Scheme is operated by Motability Operations Ltd, under contract to Motability, a registered Charity.  Visit their website to…

Radar NKS Key

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The National Key Scheme (NKS) offers disabled people independent access to locked public toilets around the country. Toilets fitted with National Key Scheme (NKS) locks can now be found in shopping centres, pubs, cafés, department stores, bus and train stations and many other locations in…

Shopmobility Scheme

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Shopmobility is based at Sainsbury’s Supermarket on Garratt Lane, SW18, opposite the fantastic Southside Shopping Centre and is convenient for the whole of Wandsworth Town Centre. This is a service for people with mobility issues and pensioners. The Shopmobility Service is provided by Wandsworth Community Transport (WCT) and…