Parents' Information

SURREY CONNECT - ON DEMAND BUS SERVICE

This is a digital on demand bus service run by Surrey County Council in the Farnham, Cranleigh, Longcross, Mole Valley, Tandridge and West Guildford areas.  It is known as Digital Demand Responsive Transport (DDRT).  The connect service uses accessible minibuses, with journey bookings made on a first come, first served basis and is a safe and reliable bus sharing service that will connect you to your local community.

To use this service, you will need to register an account by providing an email address or telephone number. You can do this via the Surrey County Council website below:

Surrey Connect Website

Alternatively, you can download the "Surrey connect" mobile App available from the App Store (iphone) or Google Play (Android).

OR call Farnham and Cranleigh DDRT on 01428 681710.  The booking line is open Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.

In order to book your journey, only 4 pieces of information are required from you:

1. Where do you want to be picked up and dropped off?
2. How many passengers will be travelling?
3. When you would like to travel and what time?  Remember to select "arrive at" if you need to get somewhere at a specific time.
4. Do you need wheelchair access?

The connect service operates Monday to Friday from 7am to 7pm and on Saturdays from 8am to 6pm.  You can book up to 7 days in advance or on the same day.  A minimum of 30 minutes notice is required to communicate your booking with the connect driver.

For costs and further details about this service, please click on the link below:

Surrey County Council - Surrey Connect On Demand Bus Service

 

EIKON CHARITY - PARENT WEBINARS TO SUPPORT YOUR CHILD

Eikon's webinars for parents and carers explore ways in which they can support the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people at home.  Combining both theory and practical strategies, the webinars offer a range of accessible ideas for parents to choose from, and to find those that will best suit their family.  The webinars last for about an hour with time for questions and answers.  The webinars are free to attend and are open to all parents living in Surrey or with children attending school within Surrey.

For more information, please click on the links below:

Eikon Parent Webinars

 

For exam wellbeing guidance, please click on the link below:

Young Minds - Parents Guide to Support During Exam Time

Seneca GCSE revision guides

 

Google Classroom - Student/Parent Guide