Bus Routes
The main bus routes that serve Alvaston Moor Academy are:
2, 2A, 2B, 2C, 1, 1A – Arriva
Travel Information
Spectrum is the multi-operator bus travel ticket for Derby, which allows unlimited bus travel from 5am to midnight on the day of purchase on most Arriva, trentbarton, Kinchbus, and Notts & Derby services within the Derby city area.
Child £5.60, Adult £7.70
Traveline 0871 200 22 33 Typetalk users for traveline should dial 18001 0870 200 22 33
Derby City Council’s public transport pages provides comprehensive bus and rail information www.derby.gov.uk
Arriva www.arrivabus.co.uk
Trent Barton www.trentbarton.co.uk facebook.com/trentbarton.live or twitter.com/trentbartonlive
Notts & Derby www.nottsderby.co.uk
Travel Assistance
What help with home to school transport is available?
Derby City Council’s Home to School Transport Assistance Policy sets out the help they may be able to provide pupils who don’t live within walking distance of their nearest suitable school.
This distance, set out in the Education Act 1996, is measured by the shortest available walking route and is:
- two miles for children under eight
- three miles for children aged eight and over.
The help they provide for children who qualify is a free school transport bus pass.
Special Educational Needs – Transport
Travel Assistance to school may be available for children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) who:
- are under eight years old and live more than two miles from school
- are eight to 16 years old who live more than three miles from school
- are at secondary school and from a family that gets the maximum level of working tax credit or free school meals and live two to six miles from school
- cannot reasonably be expected to walk to school because of their mobility problems or their health and safety concerns related to their SEN, disability or mobility issues.
b_line discount travel card
b_line is a cut-price travel discount and library card for young people aged 11 up to 19.
b_line cards are free unless you need a replacement for a lost or damaged card. Replacement cards are £10.
There are 2 types of b_line card:
- an orange b_line1 card for 11-year-olds (in secondary school) up to your 16th birthday
- a purple b_line2 card for 16-year-olds up to 19th birthday
- Can you please change the link for Bline Cards at the bottom of the Prospective Parents Travel Information page to: