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Innovative ‘walking bus’ improves children’s punctuality at school

09 September 2011
 

A pilot ‘walking bus’ project in Solihull has improved childrens’ school attendance and punctuality rates, according to the council. Solihull introduced the pilot scheme in January at a primary school where a number of children were turning up late or not attending school at all. The council says the scheme differs from traditional ‘walking buses’ in two ways. Instead of relying on volunteers to walk children to school, Solihull has recruited two paid conductors,...

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