Birkenhead School Bus Routes
Bus Routes There are five public bus services and the School Minibuses for Chester and Neston that pupils can use. The times of the public bus services are shown below and are provided by Merseytravel. The services are charged at 90p each way (£1.90 for 16 and over) or a MyTicket can be purchased for £2 (available for young people aged 5-18) and unlimited journeys can be made on all bus services in Merseyside and Halton on any of the participating bus operators’ services.
The charge will be payable on the bus on a daily basis or alternatively term time only bus pass is also available. Please note: students need to request the bus service by putting their hand out as the bus approaches at any bus stop on the routes shown below.
Route 701 Operated by Eazibus in the morning and Stage Coach in the afternoon.
Boathouse Lane
07:32 16:33
From Boathouse Lane (Chester Road, Boathouse Lane) via Chester Road, Barnston Road, Arrowe Park Road, Woodchurch Road, Holm Lane, Talbot Road, Gerald Road, Shrewsbury Road / Sandy Way. Collection in the evening is from Kingsmead Road / Kingsmead Road South.
Glegg Arms
07:34 16:31
Arrowe Park Gates
07:49 16:16
Shrewsbury Rd / Sandy Way
08.00 16:05
Route 702 Operated by Happy Als in the morning and Maghull Coaches in the afternoon. From Column Road / Grammar School Lane, via Column Road, Hilbre View, Grange Road, Banks Road Sandy Lane, Caldy Road, Montgomery Hill, Hillbark Road, Frankby Road, Greasby Road, Old Greasby Road, Ford Road, Upton Road, Noctorum Aveneue, Noctorum Way, Townfield Lane, Gerald Road, Shrewsbury Road, to Shrewsbury Road / Sandy Way.
Column Road
07:25 16:33
West Kirby Station
07:28 16:30
Greasby Red Cat
07:43 16:15
Upton Village
07:53 16:05
Shrewsbury Rd / Sandy Way
07:58 16:00
Route 703 Operated by Happy Als in the morning and Stage Coach in the afternoon. From Frankby Road, The Ridger via Frankby Road, Green Bank Road, Orrysdale Road, Anglesey Road, Grange Road, Meols Drive, Market Street, Birkenhead Road, Hoylake Road, St James Road, Tollemache Road, Shrewsbury Road / Sandy Way. Collection in the evening is from Kingsmead Road/Kingsmead Road South.
Frankby, The Ridger
07:23
16:42
West Kirby Station
07:28
16:37
Meols Railway Inn
07:37
16.28
Moreton Cross
07:45
16.20
Shrewsbury Rd / Sandy Way
08:00
16:05
Route 705 Operated by Stagecoach in the morning and Happy Als in the afternoon. From Pensby Road / Sparks Lane via Pensby Road, The Mount, Dawstone Road, Baskervyle Road, Gayton Road, Village Road, Thurstaston Road, Telegraph Road, Mere Lane, Irby Road, Thingwall Road, Thingwall Road East, Pensby Road, Arrowe Park Road, Woodchurch Road, Holm Lane, Talbot Road, Gerald Road, Shrewsbury Road.
Pensby Road / Sparks Lane
07:25 16:35
Heswall
07:32 16:28
Irby Village
07:40 16:20
Arrowe Park Gates
07:49 16:11
Shrewsbury Rd
08:04 16:00
Route 706 Operated by Stage Coach in the morning and Happy Als in the afternoon. From Mill Park (Mill Park Drive / Clifton Ave) via Mill Park Drive (east bound), left onto Eastham Rake, Brookhurst Avenue, Allport Road, Allport Lane, Bromborough Village Road, Spital Road, Church Road, The Village, Heath Road, Teehey Lane, Kings Road, Borough Road, Mount Road, Storeton Road, Ingestre Road, Mill Hill, Talbot Road, Gerald Road, Shrewsbury Rd /Sandy Way. Collection in the evening is from Kingsmead Road / Kingsmead Road South.
Mill Park
07:20 16:38
Bromborough Cross
07:32 16:26
Spital Crossroads
07:38 16:20
Higher Bebington Village
07:46 16:12
Shrewsbury Rd / Sandy Way
07:58 16:00
Birkenhead School Bus Services The routes below are run by Birkenhead School using School minibuses and School drivers. Further stops can be added to the routes below according to need. Please contact Miss J Ellis for details of availability and charges which are based on three termly payments. Route A - Current pick up/drop off points: Ellesmere Port—Naylor Close and Cheshire Oaks Outlet Village, Backford, Little Sutton—Ledsham Road/ Ledsham Park, Puddington, Willaston ( Hooton Road). Route B - Current pick up / drop off points: Parkgate - Brooke Lane, Earle Drive, Neston - Leighton Close, Millfields, Liverpool Road, Hinderton Road and Lees Lane, Ness - Haddon Lane, Thornton Hough - Willaston Road. Route C - NEW from September 2018 Calday (Croft Drive West), West Kirby (Calday Road), Heswall (Oldfield Close and Thurstaston Road), Lower Heswall (Bromley Close and Redstone Drive), Gayton (Cottage Drive West), Barnston (Barnston Towers Close). Further information is available from: Miss J Ellis, Telephone: 0151 652 4014, Email: je@birkenheadschool.co.uk
Contacts Name
Telephone Number
Mersey Travel
0151 236 7676
Happy Als
0151 653 0222
Stage Coach
0151 645 8661
Eazibus (Stephen Evans)
07977 470 577
Arriva Customer Contact Centre
0151 236 7676
Arriva Depot (lost property)
0151 488 7600
Senior School Office
0151 652 4014
Bursar’s Office
0151 652 2435
Nursery
0151 651 3041
Contact Information: Prep Admissions
Senior & Sixth Form Admissions:
Mrs Helen Askew, PA to the Head of Prep Email: helen.askew@birkenheadschool.co.uk Telephone: 0151 652 4114 Mrs Debbie Roberts, PA to the Headmaster Email: debie.roberts@birkenheadschool.co.uk Telephone: 0151 652 4014
Birkenhead School, 58 Beresford Road, Oxton, Wirral, CH43 2JD Tel: 0151 652 4014 Fax: 0151 651 3091 Email: enquire@birkenheadschool.co.uk
www.birkenheadschool.co.uk