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    Technical Notes 2022, Issue 125 - School Transport Provision for New Term - Update

    • Report by:

      Ann Davie, Depute Chief Executive

    • TN Number:

      125-22

    • Subject:

      School Transport Provision for New Term - Update

    • Responsible Officer:

      Steven Wright, Business & ICT Support Services Manager

    • Publication:

      This Technical Note will be published on the Council’s website following circulation to Member. Its contents may be disclosed or shared outwith the Council.

    Section

    1. We advised councillors in Technical Note 123 on Wednesday of issues with a number of school transport contracts at the start of term on Wednesday, 17 August.
       
    2. We can confirm that a contract is now in place for the route to Milngavie Primary School from Monday, 22 August.
    1. We continue to work with our contractor, but have not yet been able to secure contracts for the following schools: 
       
      SchoolRoute/Pickup Points
      St Matthew’s Primary SchoolBishopbriggs North - Brackenbrae Route
      St Nicholas’ Primary SchoolWesterton/Baljaffray
    2. The School transport arrangements page on the Council website has been updated and the parents at each of the schools are being contacted directly with the latest update.
       
    3. Further updates will be provided as they become available.