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SOME OPTIONS FOR PROMOTING |
| | | Walking Bus (escorted groups of children) |
| | | Personal safety training |
| | | Safe route trails |
| | | Walk to School campaigns |
| | | Park & Stride schemes |
| | | Promoting the sociable aspect of walking with friends |
| | | Cycle storage |
| | | Cycling permits and policies |
| | | Cycling awareness campaigns |
| | | Cycle maintenance |
| | | Helmets and bright clothing |
| | | Utilising or improving showers, lockers, drying and changing facilities |
| | | Pedestrian training |
| | | Cyclist training – in playground and on-road |
| | | Volunteer walking bus training |
| | | Cycle helmet wearing initiatives |
| | | Pre-driver training – car and PTW (motorbikes & scooters) |
| | | Road safety curriculum work |
| | | School crossing patrols |
| | | School buses |
| | | Concessionary bus fare schemes eg. Youth Mover |
| | | Information and publicity; particularly child-friendly timetables etc. |
| | | Private minibus or coach services |
| | | Work with pupils on bullying and vandalism, and increase awareness of the IWC’s “School Transport Code of Good Practice”. |
| | | Consultation and advice through the School Travel Plan Advisor |
| | | Safe route planning in Geography |
| | | Bike shed design in CDT |
| | | Survey analysis in Maths/Computing |
| | | Publicity and promotional work in English, Art and Drama |
| | | Exploring risk management, Health and Citizenship in PSHE |
| | | Links to Healthy Schools initiative |
| | | School development policy |
| | | Staff supervision of entrances |
| | | Access restrictions in schools |
| | | Timetable planning and length of school day |
| | | Uniform policy (eg. use of trainers if pupils walking/cycling) |
| | | Prospectus |
| | | Family cycle training |
| | | Road safety fashion shows |
| | | Exploring routes to school |
| | | Car sharing |
| | | Walking bus and Cycle bus volunteers |
| | | Road Safety volunteers eg. school crossing patrols |
| | | Shared parking spaces |
| | | Combined use of ‘Wightride’ car-sharing database |
| | | Joint funding and publicity of school travel plan measures |
| | | Help with IT |
| | | Assemblies, induction days and parents evenings |
| | | Fancy dress Walking Buses |
| | | School newsletters |
| | | Public transport & safe route information packs |
| | | Themed car-free days – eg. Victorian |
| | | Setting up car-share scheme |
| | | Identifying 'drop-off ' points away from the school gate |
| | | Banning cars from the school gate area |
| | | Providing incentives for pupils not to travel by car to school |
| | | Urging drivers to turn off engines outside school |
| | | Publicising within the school travel plan (and also posters / leaflets / newsletters) that car use cannot be sustained |