Resources
Forms
- Application for Assisted School Travel (PDF 475KB)
Schools may work with parents to complete Part A and then the school will complete Part B. - School bell time updates form (PDF 128KB)
Use this form to make school bell time updates for the main and/or support/satellite classes for students currently accessing ASTP services. - School establishment form (PDF 119KB)
Use this form to register a new school and support/satellite classes with the ASTP. - Student Travel Support Needs - Change Request form (PDF 184KB)
If a student's behaviour and/or medical needs change you may need to request extra support to make sure they travel safely. - Variation form (PDF 194KB)
Variations are requests to change existing ASTP student transport arrangements to and from school on a permanent or temporary basis.
Important information
- ASTP key dates
Provide information about the services provided. This includes details on the roles and responsibilities of parents, schools, contractors, Assisted Travel Support Officers (ATSOs) and ASTP staff in supporting the program. - ASTP Online
To view run details, verify current student transport needs, confirm School transport for the following year and verify contractor pay claims. - ASTP Online for Schools User Guide (PDF 3.66MB)
This user guide has been developed to assist schools to access and use the features of ASTP Online. - ASTP Procedures
Direction and guidance on implementing the Assisted School Travel Program (ASTP) procedures. This includes details on the roles and responsibilities of parents, schools, contractors, Assisted Travel Support Officers (ATSOs) and ASTP staff in supporting the program. - Disability Criteria (May 2003) (DOC 37KB)
Students must be assessed as having identified disability according to the Department's established disability criteria.
Additional information
- Child car seats and boosters
- Individual Health Care Plan (HCP)
- National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
- School Drive Subsidy (SDS)
- School Student Transport Scheme (SSTS)
- Student Health in NSW Public Schools policy
- Taxi Transport Subsidy Scheme (TTSS)
- Temporary Residents Program
- Transport for NSW's First Stop Transport - Travel Training