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Bus Pass Information for 16-19 year olds on full-time courses*

In some cases, students attending college are eligible for transport assistance. If eligible, you may be issued with a free bus pass or a bus pass at a reduced cost.

Area you live in Cost Where to apply
Staffordshire £296 per year

Staffordshire County Council - 01785 278698

Visit http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/post16transport to download an application form or email student.transport@staffordshire.gov.uk

You can also pick up a form from Learner Services in College.

Stoke-on-Trent (living 3 miles away from college) £300 per year for students not in receipt of EMA School Transport Team (for application forms) – 01782 236867/ 236885
Cheshire £400 per year

Telephone 01244 976044

Visit school transport webpages: http://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/

Shropshire TBC

Customer Service Centre: 0345 678 9006

Apply online: https://www.shropshire.gov.uk/

* Students must be aged 16-19 on 31 August of the year they start their course. All information correct at time of publication but subject to change.

** Students from Cheshire and Shropshire must meet criteria set by their local council in order to be eligible. Generally you will need to be aged 16-19 and studying on a full-time course which is not already available nearer to your home.