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School Travel Survey Sept 2009 - Aug 2010
This survey should be used as part of completing your school travel plan. It asks pupils a range of questions about how they travel to and from school.
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Results taken from 4071 responses at 27 schools.
Bullet point3. What school year are you in?
Graph for "What school year are you in?"
A
Year R (473 pupils = 12%)
B
Year 1 (400 pupils = 10%)
C
Year 2 (384 pupils = 9%)
D
Year 3 (440 pupils = 11%)
E
Year 4 (433 pupils = 11%)
F
Year 5 (449 pupils = 11%)
G
Year 6 (472 pupils = 12%)
H
Year 7 (211 pupils = 5%)
I
Year 8 (264 pupils = 6%)
J
Year 9 (166 pupils = 4%)
K
Year 10 (151 pupils = 4%)
L
Year 11 (135 pupils = 3%)
M
Year 12 (56 pupils = 1%)
N
Year 13 (35 pupils = 1%)
Bullet point4. Are you male or female?
Graph for "Are you male or female?"
A
Male (2071 pupils = 51%)
B
Female (1998 pupils = 49%)
Bullet point5. Do you own a bicycle?
Graph for "Do you own a bicycle?"
A
Yes (3298 pupils = 81%)
B
No (771 pupils = 19%)
Bullet point6. Do you have a bus or train pass?
Graph for "Do you have a bus or train pass?"
A
Yes (221 pupils = 5%)
B
No (3848 pupils = 95%)
Bullet point7. Do your parents/carers own a car?
Graph for "Do your parents/carers own a car?"
A
No (298 pupils = 7%)
B
Yes, one (1443 pupils = 35%)
C
Yes, two or more (2327 pupils = 57%)
Bullet point8. How do you usually travel to school?
Graph for "How do you usually travel to school?"
A
Cycle (144 pupils = 4%)
B
Boarder - not applicable (6 pupils = 0%)
C
Bus (type not known) (23 pupils = 1%)
D
Public Service Bus (35 pupils = 1%)
E
Dedicated School Bus (199 pupils = 5%)
F
Car/Van (1411 pupils = 35%)
G
Car Share (with a child/children from a different household) (140 pupils = 3%)
H
Metro/Tram/Light Rail (0 pupils = 0%)
I
Other (26 pupils = 1%)
J
Taxi (87 pupils = 2%)
K
Train (0 pupils = 0%)
L
London Underground (1 pupil = 0%)
M
Walk (1996 pupils = 49%)
Bullet point9. How do you usually travel from school?
Graph for "How do you usually travel from school?"
A
Cycle (133 pupils = 3%)
B
Boarder - not applicable (6 pupils = 0%)
C
Bus (type not known) (31 pupils = 1%)
D
Public Service Bus (39 pupils = 1%)
E
Dedicated School Bus (192 pupils = 5%)
F
Car/Van (1404 pupils = 35%)
G
Car Share (with a child/children from a different household) (127 pupils = 3%)
H
Metro/Tram/Light Rail (0 pupils = 0%)
I
Other (27 pupils = 1%)
J
Taxi (86 pupils = 2%)
K
Train (1 pupil = 0%)
L
London Underground (0 pupils = 0%)
M
Walk (2022 pupils = 50%)
Bullet point10. Who do you usually travel with to school?
Graph for "Who do you usually travel with to school?"
A
On your own (342 pupils = 8%)
B
With adults (1676 pupils = 41%)
C
With other children/young people (720 pupils = 18%)
D
With adults and other children/young people (1330 pupils = 33%)
Bullet point11. Who do you usually travel with from school?
Graph for "Who do you usually travel with from school?"
A
On your own (315 pupils = 8%)
B
With adults (1670 pupils = 42%)
C
With other children/young people (718 pupils = 18%)
D
With adults and other children/young people (1287 pupils = 32%)
Bullet point12. If you had a choice, how would you like to travel to school?
Graph for "If you had a choice, how would you like to travel to school?"
A
Cycle (1546 pupils = 39%)
B
Boarder - not applicable (13 pupils = 0%)
C
Bus (type not known) (91 pupils = 2%)
D
Public Service Bus (33 pupils = 1%)
E
Dedicated School Bus (169 pupils = 4%)
F
Car/Van (604 pupils = 15%)
G
Car Share (with a child/children from a different household) (117 pupils = 3%)
H
Metro/Tram/Light Rail (7 pupils = 0%)
I
Other (148 pupils = 4%)
J
Taxi (69 pupils = 2%)
K
Train (40 pupils = 1%)
L
London Underground (15 pupils = 0%)
M
Walk (1138 pupils = 29%)
Bullet point13. If you had a choice, how would you like to travel from school?
Graph for "If you had a choice, how would you like to travel from school?"
A
Cycle (1524 pupils = 38%)
B
Boarder - not applicable (13 pupils = 0%)
C
Bus (type not known) (87 pupils = 2%)
D
Public Service Bus (36 pupils = 1%)
E
Dedicated School Bus (167 pupils = 4%)
F
Car/Van (595 pupils = 15%)
G
Car Share (with a child/children from a different household) (123 pupils = 3%)
H
Metro/Tram/Light Rail (9 pupils = 0%)
I
Other (153 pupils = 4%)
J
Taxi (71 pupils = 2%)
K
Train (40 pupils = 1%)
L
London Underground (16 pupils = 0%)
M
Walk (1156 pupils = 29%)
Bullet point14. What would make walking to school better, or encourage you to walk?
Graph for "What would make walking to school better, or encourage you to walk?"
A
Nothing, I already travel this way (870 pupils = 12%)
B
Wider pavements (495 pupils = 7%)
C
Cleaner pavements (451 pupils = 6%)
D
Better lighting (187 pupils = 3%)
E
Less traffic (670 pupils = 9%)
F
Slower traffic (419 pupils = 6%)
G
School lockers to leave belongings in (592 pupils = 8%)
H
More children to walk with (678 pupils = 9%)
I
Cars not entering the school grounds (251 pupils = 3%)
J
More school crossing patrols (397 pupils = 5%)
K
Safer places to cross the road (668 pupils = 9%)
L
Training on how and where to cross the road (287 pupils = 4%)
M
An entrance away from cars (335 pupils = 5%)
N
Nothing - I live too far from school to walk (601 pupils = 8%)
O
Nothing - My parents/carers won't let me walk (333 pupils = 5%)
Bullet point15. Are there any other things that would encourage you to walk?
318 responses.
Bullet point16. What would make cycling to school better, or encourage you to cycle?
Graph for "What would make cycling to school better, or encourage you to cycle?"
A
Nothing, I already travel this way (124 pupils = 2%)
B
More cycle lanes (929 pupils = 13%)
C
Less traffic (758 pupils = 11%)
D
Slower traffic (511 pupils = 7%)
E
School lockers to leave belongings in (592 pupils = 9%)
F
A safe place to leave my bike (908 pupils = 13%)
G
More children to cycle with (670 pupils = 10%)
H
Showers at school (393 pupils = 6%)
I
Cycle training (575 pupils = 8%)
J
Cars not entering the school grounds (275 pupils = 4%)
K
An entrance away from cars (521 pupils = 8%)
L
Nothing - I don't have a bike (166 pupils = 2%)
M
Nothing - my parents/carers won't let me cycle (522 pupils = 8%)
Bullet point17. Are there any other things that would encourage you to cycle?
342 responses.
Bullet point18. What would make going to school by bus or train better, or encourage you to?
Graph for "What would make going to school by bus or train better, or encourage you to?"
A
Nothing, I already travel this way (117 pupils = 3%)
B
A bus stop closer to home (342 pupils = 10%)
C
A bus stop closer to school (232 pupils = 6%)
D
Buses running more often (231 pupils = 6%)
E
Trains running more often (27 pupils = 1%)
F
Cheaper fares (387 pupils = 11%)
G
More children to travel with (259 pupils = 7%)
H
School lockers to leave belongings in (331 pupils = 9%)
I
Training on how to use buses and trains (108 pupils = 3%)
J
A safer route to the stations (85 pupils = 2%)
K
A safer route to the bus stop (158 pupils = 4%)
L
Nothing - I live too near school to take a bus or train (909 pupils = 25%)
M
Nothing - my parents/carers won't let me take a bus or train (407 pupils = 11%)
Bullet point19. What other reasons would make going to school by bus or train better, or encourage you to?
257 responses.
Bullet point20. If you travel to school by car
Graph for "If you travel to school by car"
A
Are you the only passenger? (310 pupils = 31%)
B
Do you travel with other people who live in the same house or flat as you (e.g. brother or sister)? (486 pupils = 49%)
C
Do you travel with people that live in other houses (e.g. friends or classmates)? (201 pupils = 20%)
Bullet point21. How long does it take to get to school?
Graph for "How long does it take to get to school?"
A
Less than 5 minutes (714 pupils = 27%)
B
Between 5 and 10 minutes (849 pupils = 32%)
C
Between 10 and 15 minutes (553 pupils = 21%)
D
Over 15 minutes (509 pupils = 19%)
Bullet point22. Enter the location of any travel and transport problems. E.g. In Cherry Tree Lane cars are always parked on the pavement.
256 responses.
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