Transport and Travel Guide

Page 1

TRANSPORT&TRAVELGUIDE 2024-2025

WELCOME

WearefortunateatSTAHStohavealocationthatiseasytoreachbymanydifferent modesoftransport.Asacitycentreschool,trains,buses,cyclingandwalkingareall convenientoptionsthatareusedbymanyofourpupils. STAHSoperatesacomprehensivehometoschooltransportservice,throughour localcoachproviderPPHofStAlbans.Wealsohaveashuttlecoachservicethatruns betweentheSeniorSchoolandthePrep.

Wehaveintroducedanewonlinebookingsystemtomakearrangingschooltransport asconvenientaspossibleforSTAHSfamilies.Detailsofhowtousethisserviceand makeanonlinebookingareincludedinthisbooklet.

ThisisaprivatebusservicefortheuseofStAlbansHighSchoolforGirlsonlyand membersofthepubliccannot,anddonot,usethisservice.

SIGNUPTO OUR SCHOOL COACH SERVICE

Theinformationinthisbookletiscorrectatthetimeofprinting Pleasecheckourwebsiteforthelatestinformation.

OURCOACHNETWORK

OurextensivecoachservicemakesStAlbansHighSchoolforGirlsaccessibleto pupilsfromHertfordshire,BedfordshireandNorthLondon.

Allbookingsforourschoolcoachroutesshouldbemadeviaouronlinebooking system,whichcanbeaccessedat . https://stahs.vectare.co.uk

Allbookingsaremadedigitally PaymentforallRegularTravelcoachservices willbeaddedtoyourSchoolbill.SingleTripbookingsarechargedatthetimeof bookingthroughtheVectarewebsite

Allstudentswillbedigitallyregisteredastheyboardandalightthecoacheach morningandafternoon.

Ifyouneedanyfurtherassistance,oryouwouldliketodiscusstraveloptions fromareasnotcurrentlyservedbyourcoachnetwork,pleasedonothesitateto contactusat or .

coaches@stahs.org.uk

01727792540

COACHMAP

TIMETABLES

CUFFLEY

Cuffley-ThePlough

PottersBar-Thaynesfield

PottersBar-QuakersLane/HatfieldRoad

PottersBar-ChurchRoad,LittleHeatharea

BrookmansPark-BradmoreGreen

WelhamGreen-StationRoad/stopBullsLane

Hatfield-MemorialHall,FrenchHornLane STAHS

Dunstable-TheSquarestopS3

Dunstable-WhipsnadeRoad/WestdownGardens(Nobusstop)

Studham-HolywellRoadoppStudhamLane

Studham-TheGreen(Nobusstop)

Studham-ByslipsRoad/OldhillWood(Nobusstop)

Markyate-HighStreetoppFireStation(am),theFireStation(pm)

Redbourn-DunstableRoad/MeadowView(am),ReddingLane(pm)

Redbourn-FireStation(Nobusstop) STAHS

07:2707:4207:48 07:50 07:57 08:30 17:00 16:52 16:49 16:47 16:40 16:38 16:30 16:10 C B B B B B B -
07:20 07:25 07:27 07:30 07:32 07:40 07:45 07:50 08:30 17:14 17:10 17:04 17:00 16:58 16:53 16:46 16:40 16:10 C C B B B B A AZone Stop AM PM
Zone Stop AM PM
DUNSTABLE STAHSSENIOR

HERTFORD

Hertford-HertfordNorthBusStationstopB(am),stopA(pm)

Hertford-GoldenGriffinPH

Digswell-DigswellViaduct/HarmerGreenLane(Nobusstop)

WGC-CollegeWay,CampusEastLowerCarPark(Nobusstop)

WGC-DigswellRoad/PentleyPark

WGC-ValleyRoad/YoungsRise

Wheathampstead-MemorialHalloppMarfordHall STAHS

HITCHIN

Hitchin-TheMaples,StevenageRoad

Stevenage-HitchinRoadoppJohnHenryNewmanSchool

Knebworth-StationRoadstopD(am),StationRoadstopC(pm),StevenageRoad

WoolmerGreen-OppRedLionPH

Oaklands-OppNorthStarPH

Welwyn-StMary'sChurch,ChurchStreet STAHS

07:2007:33 07:3807:40 07:55 08:30 16:56 16:54 16:4416:35 16:32 16:23 16:10 C C B B B B A -
07:15 07:20 07:32 07:38 07:39 07:43 08:15 17:40 17:33 17:22 17:18 17:15 17:11 16:30 C C B B B BZone Stop AM PM
Zone Stop AM PM

LUTON

Luton-OutsideMatalan,HollyStreet

Luton-LondonRoadoppStockwoodParkEntrance

Harpenden-TheCommon,KinsbourneGreen

Harpenden-RidgewoodDrive

Harpenden-ParkMount,TescoExpress

Harpenden-LutonRoad/OldRectoryClose,TownsendRoad

Harpenden-OppTheGeorgePH(busstopD)(am),TheGeorgePHstopC(pm)

Harpenden-SouthdownRoad,Plough&HarrowPH

Harpenden-StAlbansRoad/WestCommonWay,LimbrickRoad*

StAlbans–StAlbansRoad,OldAlbaniansHawkswickstop STAHS

*WhenLutonandWestCommonroutesarecombined

MILLHILL

MillHill-MarshLane/CroftClose(Nobusstop)

Totteridge-TotteridgeWarMemorial

Totteridge-PineGrove(am),TotteridgeGreen(pm)

TotteridgeandWhetstoneStationstopA(am),stopB(pm)

Whetstone-WhetstoneHighRoad/AthernaeumRoadstopJ(am),stopM(pm)

Whetstone-FriernMountDrivestop

Whetstone-LyonsdownRoadstopP(am),oppHoleintheWallCafe(Nobusstop)(pm)

Barnet-OdeonoutsideBPgarage(Nobusstop)(am),PottersLanestopA(pm)

Barnet-BarnetHighStreet,BarnetChurchstopL(am),stopH(pm)

Barnet-UnionStreetstopF(am),WoodStreetstopM(pm)

Arkley-GalleyLane,ArkleyHotelstopE(am),stopK(pm)

BarnetRd,QuintaDriveBusstop(PMOnly)

TheGate-BrickfieldLanestopC,TheGatePH

StirlingCorner-BarnetRoadstopE

Shenley-BlackLionHill,CombeWood

LondonColney-oppLeisureCentre

StAlbans-LondonRoad-DrakesDrive

16:50 16:47 16:40 16:38 16:37 16:35 16:33 16:29 16:25 16.20 16:10
C C C C C C B B B B B B B B B A A17:21 17:13 17:12 17:09 17:06 17:05 17:03 17:01 16:57 16:51 16:48 16:47 16:45 16:42 16:30 16:22 16:17 16:10 07:10 07:15 07:18 07:22 07:25 07:27 07:28 07:30
B A A A A A A A A AZone Stop AM PM
STAHS
07:31 07:33 07:35--07:57 08:3007:20 07:32 07:34 07:35 07:37 07:40 07:45 07:50 0750 08:30
Zone Stop
PM
AM

KingsLangley-HighStreet,VicarageLane

KingsLangley-ApsleyStationstopA

HemelHempstead-TwoWatersRoad,HeathPark LeverstockGreen-TheLeatherBottlePH

StAlbans-BlueHouseHill,KingHarrystop(onrequest) STAHS

RICKMANSWORTH

Rickmansworth-RailwayStationstopA,RectoryRoad

Watford-ParkAvenuejustpastCassioburyParkRoad,RickmansworthRoad

Watford-RearofTownHallstopW

Watford-HempsteadRoad/RidgeLane

AbbotsLangley–LangleyburyChurchBusStop,WatfordRoadA41 STAHS

07:15 07:25 07:30 0735 C B B B BZone Stop AM
07:15 07:19 07:23 07:35 07:40 08:30 B B B A A -
Zone Stop AM
KINGSLANGLEY

RICKMANSWORTH/KINGSLANGLEY

STAHS

LeverstockGreen-TheLeatherBottlePH HemelHempstead-TwoWatersRoad,HeathPark

KingsLangley-ApsleyStationstopB

KingsLangley-HighStreetbetweenVicarageLaneBusStop

KingsLangley-BRStationstopA

AbbotsLangley–GallowsHill,TheUnicornPubBusStop

AbbotsLangley–HamiltonRoad

Watford-HempsteadRoad/RidgeLane

Watford-HempsteadRoad/LangleyRoad

Watford-rearofTownHallstopY

Watford-RickmansworthRoad,CassioburyParkAvenue

Watford-MetropolitanStationApproach

CroxleyGreen-MetropolitanStation

Rickmansworth-RailwayStationstopA,RectoryRoad

16:10 16:40 16:49 16:54 17:02 17:06 17:07 17:09 17:16 17:18 17:20 17:21 17:22 17:32 17:35A B B B B B B B B B B B B C Zone Stop PM

Stanmore-TheBroadwaystopD(am),stopJ(pm)

Stanmore-LondonRoadSynagoguestopH(am),stopJ(pm)

Stanmore-LondonRoad,CanonsCornerBusstopK(am),stopM(pm)

Stanmore-SpurRoad,EdgwareWaystop(am),stopF(pm)

Elstree-ElstreeHillNorth-WatlingCourtstop(pm)

Elstree-AllumLane-DeaconsHillRoadstop Radlett-PostOffice

Radlett-RecreationGroundstopC(am),stopB(pm)

Radlett–WatlingStreet,KitswellWaystop Radlett–WatlingStreet,OldParkburyLane(RequestOnly)

ParkStreet-WarMemorial STAHS 17:16 17:12 17:11 17:09 16:56 16:51 16:41 16:38 16:35 16:33 16:30 16:10 07:11 07:14 07:15 07:2007:30 07:40 07:43 07:45 07:48 07:50 08:30

WINCHMOREHILL

Enfield-GrangeParkMethodistChurch,OldParkRidings(Nobusstop)

WinchmoreHill-MoorLink/HoodcoteGardens(Nobusstop)

WinchmoreHill-TheGreen(Nobusstop)

Southgate-ChasesideSouthgatePoliceStationstopM(am),stopL(pm)

Cockfosters-FrestongardensstopC(am),FrestongardensstopD(pm)

HadleyWood-CrescentEastjustbeforeLancasterAve(Nobusstop)

HadleyWood-LancasterAvenue/DuchyRoad(Nobusstop)

PottersBar-LaurelAve/MuttonLane

SouthMimms-WhiteHartPH STAHS

17:26 17:25 17:22 17:14 17:05 16:56 16:54 16:42 16:37 16:10 C C C C C B B B BZone Stop AM PM
07:1007:15 07:22 07:25 07:30 07:32 07:50 07:53 08:30
B B B B B B A A A A A -
Zone Stop AM PM
STANMORE

TIMETABLESSTAHSPREP

KINGSLANGLEY

KingsLangley-HighStreet,VicarageLanestop

Apsley-RailwayStationstopA

HemelHempstead-TwoWatersRoad,HeathParkstop

LeverstockGreen-TheLeatherBottlePH

StAlbans-BlueHouseHill,KingHarrystop(onrequest)

STAHSSenior

StAlbans-SandridgeRoad,LancasterRoadstop STAHSPrep

SHUTTLECOACH-AM/PM/LATE

STAHSSenior

StAlbans-SandridgeRoad,LancasterRoadstop

Zone Stop AM
B B B A A A A07:15 07:19 07:23 07:35 07:40
08:05
Zone Stop AM PM LATE
08:00
08:30
A A A 08:00 08:05 08:30 17:35 17:25 17:15
STAHSPrep 15:55 15:50 15:40

SOUTHGATE

Chaseside-CynergyBankjustbeforefillingstation(Nobusstop)

Arkley-GalleyLane,ArkleyHotelstopK(pm)

EastBarnet-GPOLongmoreAvenue/YorkRoad

Cockfosters-FrestongardensstopC(am),FrestongardensstopD(pm)

HadleyWood–HadleyWoodTrainStation(stopA)(PMOnly)

HadleyWood-DuchyRoad/ClaremontRoad(Nobusstop)

PottersBar-HighStreet,Cork&StillagePHstop

PottersBar-HighStreet,BusGaragestop

PottersBar-LittleHeatharea,ChurchRoadstopbetweenHawksheadand ChurchRd(am),betweenChurchRoadandHighlands(pm)

07:3007:3307:40 07:5007:5516.30 16:25 16:17 16:12 16:10 15:55 15:54 15:52 C C C C B B B B B
Zone Stop AM PM

TIMETABLESLATECOACHES

DUNSTABLELATECOACH

Stop

STAHS

StAlbans-StAlbansRoad,OldAlbaniansHawkswickstop

Harpenden-StAlbansRoad,WestCommonWaystop

Harpenden-SouthdownRoad,Plough&HarrowPH

Harpenden-TheGeorgePHstopC

Harpenden-BPGarage,OldRectoryClose

Harpenden-ParkMountstop

Harpenden-RidgewoodDrivestop

KinsbourneGreen-TheCommonstop

Luton-LondonRoad,StockwoodParkEntrance

Luton-HollyStreetstop,outsideMatalan

Dunstable-TheSquarestopS3

HERTFORDLATECOACH

STAHS

Wheathampstead-MarfordRoad,MemorialHallstop

WGC-ValleyRoad/YoungsRise

WGC-DigswellRoad/PentleyPark

WGC-DigswellRoad/KnightsfieldPumpingStation

WGC-DigswellViaduct/HarmerGreenLane(Nobusstop)

Hertford-GoldenGriffinPH

Hertford-HertfordNorthStationstopA

17:40 17:43 17:45 17:47 17:49 17:50 17:51 17:51 17:52 17:55 18:02 18:07
PM
17:40 17:50 18:00 18:03 18:04 18:05 18:10 18:15 Stop PM

MILLHILLLATECOACH

Stop

STAHS

ParkStreet-WarMemorialstop

Radlett–WatlingStreet,OldParkburyLane(RequestOnly)

Radlett–WatlingStreet,KitswellWaystop

Radlett-PostOffice

Elstree-BottomofDeaconsHill(Nobusstop,nearHollywoodCourt)

StirlingCorner-BarnetRoadstopE

BarnetRoadQuintaDrivestop

Barnet-WoodStreet,UnionStreetstopM

Barnet-HighStreet,BarnetChurchstopH

Whetstone-HighStreetoppHoleintheWallCafe(Nobusstop)

Whetstone-FriernMountDrive(requestonly)

Whetstone AthenaeumRoadstopM

17:40 17:55 17:57 17:58 18:00 18:05 18:15 18:20 18:22 18:27 18:32 18:33 18:35
PM

RICKMANSWORTHLATECOACH

Stop

STAHS

LeverstockGreen-TheLeatherBottlePH

HemelHempstead-TwoWatersRoad,HeathParkstop

KingsLangley-ApsleyStationstopB

KingsLangley-HighStreetbetweenVicaragelaneBusStop

KingsLangley-BRStationstopA

AbbotsLangley–GallowsHill,TheUnicornPubBusStop

AbbotsLangley–HamiltonRoad

Watford-HempsteadRoad/RidgeLane

Watford-HempsteadRoad,LangleyRoad

Watford-TownHallstopY

Watford-RickmansworthRoad,CassioburyRoadParkAvenue

Watford-MetropolitanStationApproach

CroxleyGreen-MetropolitanStation

RickmansworthRailwayStationstopA,RectoryRoad

ChorleyWood-RickmansworthRoad/Parkfield(Nobusstop)

WINCHMOREHILLLATECOACH

Stop

STAHS

Hatfield-FrenchHornLane,MemorialHall

BrookmansPark-BradmoreGreen

PottersBar-LittleHeatharea,ChurchRoadstop

PottersBar-HatfieldRoad,QuakersLanestop

PottersBar-HighStreet,Cask&StillagePH

HadleyWood-LancasterAvenue/DuchyRoad(Nobusstop)

Cockfosters-FrestonGardensstopD

Southgate-ChasesideSouthgatePoliceStationstopL

WinchmoreHill-TheGreen(Nobusstop)

WinchmoreHill-GreenMoor/HoodcoteGardens(Nobusstop)

Enfield-OldParkRidings/ParkDrive(Nobusstop)

17:40 17:55 17:57 17:58 18:00 18:05 18:15 18:20 18:22 18:25 18:27 18:28 18:32 18:35 18:37 18:38
PM
17:40 17:50 18:05 18:09 18:10 18:12 18:20 18:25 18:30 18:40 18:43 18:50
PM

FAREINFORMATION

PREP

Regulartravel-AMandPM(perterm)return

Regulartravel-AMorPM(perterm)oneway

SENIOR

Regulartravel-AMandPM(perterm)return

Forfurtherinformation,pleaserefertoTermsandConditions

ZONEA ZONEC ZONEB
Singletrip(perjourney) £585 £670 £710 £345 £368 £390 £7.50 £7.50 £7.50
ZONEA ZONEC ZONEB
Singletravel(perjourney) £585 £670 £710 £12.50 £12.50 £12.50

OTHERTRANSPORT

BIKES

Studentsarewelcometocycletoschoolandwehavebicycleracksonsite.Itis recommendedthatbikesaresecuredusingasuitablelock.

CARS

Itishighlyrecommendedthatstudentsdonotdrivetoandfromschool.STAHShasvery goodpublictransportlinksandparkingaroundtheschoolislimited Thereisnoparking ontheSTAHSSeniorsite.

PUBLICBUSES

Thankstoourcitycentrelocation,studentshaveaccesstoanumberofthepublicbus routesservingStAlbans.Moreinformationonroutes,timetablesandmapscanbefound at .

intalink.org.uk/services

TRAINS

StAlbanstrainstationisa15minutewalk(approximatelyhalfamile)awayfromSTAHS Seniorandmanystudentsusethetraintotraveltoandfromschool.Thereareregular trainservicesintoLondonontheBedford-StPancrasline.

TERMS&CONDITIONS

Definitions

CoachUsermeansaRegularTravelUser,SingleTripUser

RegularTravelUsermeansapupilatthePrepSchoolwhousesacoach service,includingtheShuttleCoach,foratleast5mornings,or5afternoons (orboth5morningsand5afternoons)aweekthroughoutaschoolTermanda pupilattheSeniorSchoolwhousesacoachservice5morningsand5 afternoonsaweekthroughoutaschoolTerm

SingleTripUsermeansapupilwhousesthecoachserviceonanadhocbasis orotherwiseisnotaRegularTravelUser

ShuttleCoachmeansthecoachservicewhichleavestheSeniorSchoolforthe PrepSchoolinthemorningandwhichleavesthePrepSchoolfortheSenior Schoolintheafternoons

VectareSystemmeansthesystemavailableathttps://stahsvectarecouk/ Term/TermlymeansatermoftheSchoolasnotifiedtoparentsfromtimeto time

1.GeneralTermsandConditionsforParents

11 TheSchoolisresponsibleforsettingprices,routesandtimetablesforthe Schoolcoachservices Thecoachproviderswhodelivertheserviceare contractedinbytheSchoolandareobligedto:

111 providevehiclesthataresufficientforthenumberofpassengerstobe carried,includingluggagecapacity,andareadequatelyheatedandventilated andinacleanandtidycondition; 112clearlydisplaythecorrectrouteanddestinationnotices

12 AllCoachUsersmustbeinYear1oraboveorhavespecialpermission fromtheHeadofPrep

13 Anychildwithaseriousmedicalconditionmustbeabletoself-administer anymedicationthatmightberequiredonthejourney

14 Theparents/guardiansmustinformtheSchoolofanyconcernstheyhave abouttheirchildusingthecoachservices,whetherthisrelatestoamedical conditionorotherwiseTheSchoolcanthendecide,inconjunctionwiththe parents/guardianswhetheritisappropriatetoletthatchildusethecoach servicesandifsowhatsupportthatchildrequires

15 Parents/guardiansareremindedtoliaiseonlywiththeSchoolaboutthe Schoolcoachservicesandnotwiththecoachcompaniesdirect

16 TheSchoolmayneedtoprovidethecoachproviderswithpersonaldata relatingtoCoachUsersandotherconfidentialinformationaboutpupils The coachprovidersareobligedbytheirtermsandconditionstotreatanysuch informationappropriatelyandonlytopassontoothersthatwhichitisstrictly necessarytodoso

17 UnderthetermsofthecontractbetweentheSchoolandtheCoach providers,alldriverswillhaveundergonesafeguardingchecks,andwillbe properlyqualifiedfordrivingtheSchool coaches TheSchoolrequiresall vehiclesusedtobecompliantwithallrelevantregulatoryrequirements includingsafetychecks

18 Coachdriversareonlypermittedtostopatthedesignatedpickupand dropoffpointsandareexpresslyprohibitedfromdeviatingfromthisschedule

19 ItistheresponsibilityofparentsofPrepSchoolCoachUserstoensure theyarealwaysatthecoachstop5minutesbeforethescheduledarrivaltime morningsandafternoons

2.BookingandPayment:

RegularTravelUsers

21 NewRegularTravelUsersmustbooktheircoachjourneysinadvancefor thewholeyearbeforethestartofeachacademicyearusingtheVectare System PricesareassetoutontheVectareSystemandtheTransportand TravelGuide Bookingdateswillbenotifiedtoparentsinadvance

22 AllnewandexistingRegularTravelUsers’bookingswillbeaddedtothe termlybillandbookingswillberolledoveratthestartofeachacademicyear Cancellationsmustbemadeinaccordancewithclause4

23 ForsiblingswhoarebothatthePrepSchoolandwhoarebothRegular TravelUsersusingthecoachservicesbothmorningandafternoon5daysa week,a50%coachdiscountwillapplytothesecondsiblingusingthesame routes Thisdiscountwillbeautomaticallyappliedatthetimeofbookingand willbereflectedonyourtermlybill

SingleTripUsers

24 SingleTripUsersmustbothbookandpayforcoachjourneysthroughthe VectareSystem

25 PrepPupilswhousetheShuttleCoachforafterschoolactivitiesrunby theschoolwillhavetobookaseatontheshuttlecoachviatheVectare Systemandwillbegivenadiscountcodeforfreecoachtravelifapplicableeg travelfororchestrapracticeiscurrentlyfreeofcharge

26 AllCoachUsersshouldusethesamerouteinthemorningsandreturning intheafternoons Ifyouwouldliketotravelondifferentroutesinthemorning andafternoonthismaybeabletobeorganizedbutpleasecontactMrsLoftsto discussbeforebooking,aspriorityisgiventothoseCoachUserswho travellingonthesameroutemorningandafternoon Pleasenotethatthe Schoolreservestherighttocancelsuchajourneyshouldtherenotbeenough seatsavailable

2.7.OnceyourbookingisconfirmedontheVectareSystemyouare guaranteedaplaceonthecoachbooked However,theSchoolcannot guaranteeanychangesmadetojourneysunlessthosechangesaremade throughtheVectareSystem.

3.ChangestoJourneys

31 CoachUsersmustnotusethecoachesforanyjourneysthattheyhavenot beenpre-bookedonto

32 PleasenotethatitisimportantthattheSchoolknowswhichpupilswillbe travellingonwhichcoacheseachdayandanychangestobookings,including cancellationsofajourney,mustbemadeassoonaspossibleandallchanges toafternoonjourneysmustbemadethroughtheVectareSystembynolater than1030amonthedayoftravel

33 Anyemergencybookingsoremergencychangestoexistingbookingsfor PrepSchoolCoachUsersshouldbemadebycontactingMrsInderatthePrep Schoolon01582839270orbyemailingprepcoaches@stahs.org.ukandfor SeniorSchoolCoachUsersbycontactingMrsLoftson01727792540orby emailingcoaches@stahsorguk

4.CancellationofJourneys

41 IfaRegularTravelUsernolongerwishestousethecoachesnotlessthan ahalfTerm’snoticemustbegiventotheSchoolassetoutbelow,otherwise youmaybeliableforcancellationcharges

Tocancelcoachservice

WitheffectfromthestartofLentterm

WitheffectfromthestartofTrinityterm

WitheffectfromthestartofMichaelmasterm

Noticerequiredbytheendof Octoberhalf-term Februaryhalf-term Mayhalf-term

42 Noticeshouldbegiveninwritingbysendinganemailto coaches@stahsorguk

43 AllSingleTripUsersbookandpayforcoachjourneysinadvance

44 RefundswillbegivenonlyattheSchool’sdiscretionintheeventofaclub beingcancelledorapupilmovinghouseetc

45 PupilsinYears11and13willbesentaletterinLentTermfromthe SchoolsettingouttraveloptionsfortheTrinityTerm

UserType

RegularTravel User SingleTrip User

PrepSchool*

Usesthecoach5 morningAND/OR 5afternoonsa weekthroughout theTerm

Usesthecoach onanadhoc irregularbasisnotpermitted withoutthe express authorisation oftheSchool

SeniorSchool

Usesthecoach5 morningsAND5 afternoonsa weekthroughout theTerm

Usesthecoach onanadhoc irregularbasis

Booking Conditions

Mustbookthe wholeyearin advance Cost willbeaddedto termlybills

Mustbepaidfor onlineatthetime ofbooking

Cancellation

MustgivehalfTerm’snoticein ordertocancel Seetableofnotice periodsinClause 4

Cancancelbutno refundsgiven

*PrepSchoolcoachUsersmustbeinYear1orabovetousethecoachservices generallyandinYear5orabovetousetheShuttleCoachtoconnecttoan onwardreturncoachfromtheSeniorSchool.Specialcircumstanceswillbe consideredandauthorisationmustbegiveninadvancebytheHeadofPrep SchoolbycontactingMrsInderatprepcoaches@stahsorguk

TermsofUse

51 RegularTravelUsershaveanIDcardwhichtheymustlookafteranduseto taponandoffacoachatthebeginningandendofeachcoachjourney

5.2.SingleTravelCoachusersarerequiredtolocatetheirrecordontheVectare Appconfirmingtheirattendanceatthepointofboardingthecoach

53 IfaCoachUserlosestheirIDpassthenMrsLoftsshouldbenotified immediatelyon01727792540orcoaches@stahsorgukandshewillarrange foranewonetobeissuedsubjecttothepaymentofanadministrationfee,as follows:

Firsttimereplacement

Secondtimereplacement

Thirdtimereplacementandeachtimethereafterovertheacademicyear

54 AllCoachUsersmustbeattheofficialcoachboardingpointsatleast5 minutesbeforethescheduledpick-uptimeandparentsofPrepSchoolpupils shouldbeattheofficialcoachdisembarkationpointsatleast5minutesbefore thescheduleddropofftime

55 AllcoachdrivershavebeenfullyvettedandDBSchecked,howevercoach driversarenotresponsibleforsupervisingCoachUsersandparentsshould notethattheirchildrenwilltravelunchaperonedbytheSchoolonthecoaches

General
5.Summary
£5 £10 £15

56 TheSchoolwantsallpassengerstostaysafeandtravelincomfortandthe Schoolhashighexpectationsaboutthestandardofbehaviorexpectedfroma pupilwhilstonacoach Parentsshouldremindpupilsthatwhilsttheyare travellingonthecoachtheymust:

561 ActinaccordancewithSchoolrules

562 Wearaseatbeltatalltimes

563 Remainseatedatalltimesuntilthecoachcomestoastop

564 Notconsumefoodordrinksotherthanwaterwhilstonthecoach unlessmedicallynecessary

565 Takealllitterwiththemwhentheyleavethecoachanddisposeofit properlyinabin

5.6.6.Berespectfulofotherpassengersandthecoachdriver

567 Notattempttoalightfromthecoachotherthanatadesignated stoppingplace Theymustneverapproachamovingcoachandmustnot attempttojoinorleaveacoachwhen,forexample,itisbroughttoahalt atotherplacesbytrafficconditions

568 Followinstructionsgiventothembythecoachdriverorany memberofstaff

569 Boardandalightinanorderlyfashionandnotjostleorpushother passengers

5610 Storebagsandluggageinthespacesprovided,notontopofone anotherandonlyhandletheirownbags

5611 Notvandalisethecoachorotherpeople’sproperty

5.6.12.Notcarryanoffensiveweapon,realorreplica

5613 Notthrowobjectsfromorwithinthecoach

5614 Usemobilephonesorotherelectronicdevicessensiblyandina waythatdoesnotoffendorupsetthedriverorothercoachusers Filming othersonthecoachisnotpermittedwithouttheirconsent TheSchool’s AcceptableUsePolicycontinuestoapplyontheSchoolcoachesand pupilsmustonlyusetheirdevicesinaccordancewiththispolicy

5615 Askthecoachdrivertoopentheluggagecompartmentandmust nottrytooperateitoranyexitsthemselves

57 Poorbehavior,inparticularthatwhichputsothersatrisk,mayleadto sanctionsinlinewiththeSchool’sBehaviorPolicy,suchaswarning,detention ortemporarybansbeingimposedandultimatelythewithdrawalofthecoach servicesleavingresponsibilityfortransportingyourchildorchildrentoSchool withtheparent/guardian AllofourcoacheshaveCCTVinstalledandbehavior ismonitoredandrecorded

58 Ifyourchildbehavesanti-sociallyorcausesdamageonacoach,theyrisk beingbannedandparentswillalsobeliabletopayforthecostof repairs/replacementofpropertydamagedasaresultoftheirchild’sactions

59 TheSchoolreservestherighttorefusetocarryaPrepSchoolCoachUser whoisnotcollectedfromwithin10minutesofthearrivaloftheircoachorwho isnotwaitingattheirembarkationstopwhenthecoacharrivesonmorethan 3occasionsinanacademicyear Parentsshouldputinplaceback-up arrangementssothatanotheradultcanmeetaCoachUseriftheyareunable todoso

510 Ifyourchildleavesthecoachunsureofwheretheyare,neitherthedriver northecoachoperatorisresponsibleforthem Pleasenoteadrivercannot holdapupilonboardiftheyinsistondisembarkingbutwillcontacttheSchool immediatelyiftheyhaveanyconcerns Intheeventthatnoparentorguardian iswaitingtocollectaPrepSchoolchildatadisembarkationpointthecoach companywillimmediatelycontacttheSchoolandtheSchoolwilltryand contacttheparenttoarrangeforthechildtobecollected IftheSchoolis unabletocontactaparentorguardianthechildwillreturntotheSchool wheretheywillbelookedafterbyanappropriatememberofstaffuntilthey arecollected

6.Property

61 Allpropertyistheresponsibilityoftheirowners Thecoachcompanyand theSchoolcannotacceptanyliabilityfortheirlossordamage

62 CoachUsersshouldtakecareoneveryjourneytomakesuretheydonot leaveanypropertyonthecoach Allpersonalbelongingsleftonacoach shouldbenotifiedtoMrsInderatthePrepSchoolon01582839270orby emailingprepcoaches@stahsorgukand/orMrsLoftsattheSeniorSchoolon 01727792540orbyemailingcoaches@stahsorguk,whowillcontactthe coachoperatorandattempttolocateandreturntheitems

7.CoachTimings

71 ThemorningcoachesdeparturetimesareassetoutontheVectare SystemandTransportandTravelGuide

8.ShuttleCoach

81 PupilsforthemorningShuttleCoachshouldarriveattheSeniorSchool nolaterthan7:55 Theymustbesupervisedbyaparent,carerorguardian untiltheyhaveboardedtheShuttleCoach TherewillbeamemberofSchool staffavailabletoassistwithcoachboarding

82 TheShuttleCoachismetattheSeniorSchoolintheafternoonsbya memberofstaffwhowillensurethatallpupilsarecollectedbytheirparent, carerorguardianorthattheyaretransferredontothecorrectonwardcoach

83 OnlypupilsinYear5andabovemayusetheShuttleCoachtoonward connecttoreturncoachesleavingfromtheSeniorSchool Youngerpupils wishingtousethisservicemustobtainpre-authorizationtodosofromthe SchoolandshouldcontactMrsInderatthePrepSchoolon01582839270or byemailingprepcoaches@stahsorguktodiscuss Pleasenotethat permissionwillonlybegrantedinexceptionalcircumstances

9.Incidents

91 Alldriverswillhavereceivedinstructionandguidanceonproceduresto befollowedinemergencysituationseg illness,roadtrafficaccidents, breakdownorfire

92 Wherethejourneycannotcontinueinaccordancewiththescheduled timetable,alternativetransportwillbearranged

93 Inthecaseofanyaccidentor‘nearmiss’,theSchooland/orthe Coach providerwillfollowalldueprocessesforinvestigatingandrecordingthe incidentandanyactiontaken

94 Intheeventofanemergencyeg coachbreakdown,theSchoolwill endeavortoestablishthecauseoftheproblemandpasstheinformationto parentsassoonaspracticable

101 PleasenotethattheSchoolisundernoobligationtoprovideschoolcoachservices

102 IntheunlikelyeventthatthecoachcompanyusedbytheSchooltoruncoachservicescannolongerprovidetherequiredservices,arefundwillbe issuedfromthelastdateoftravel TheSchoolwillendeavortoputinplaceareplacementservicebutuntilthatcanbedoneparentswillneedtoarrange alternativetravel

103 IntheeventthatthegovernmentlegislatesschoolclosureorpartialclosureortheSchoolisclosedfollowinganoutbreakofaninfectiousdisease, paymentforthebusservicewillneedtocontinuetobepaidinfullunlessotherwisestated Anyrefundsinthesecircumstancesareatthediscretionofthe School

104 ShoulddemandfortheparticularcoachroutefalltosuchapointthatitisnolongereconomicallyviabletheSchoolreservestherighttodiscontinuethat coachservice TheSchoolwillgiveaminimumofahalf-Term’snoticeofthis Inthatcaseaplaceonanalternativeservicewillbeoffered,iffeasible

105 Inordertorunacosteffectiveandpunctualservicewemayneedfromtime-to-timetoalterthecoacharrangements Wemust,therefore,reservethe righttoalterroutes,pickuppoints,timesandthecoachcompaniesused Wewillendeavortokeepchangestoaminimumandprovideasmuchwarningas thecircumstancesallow

11.Miscellaneous

111 OurliabilityundertheseTermsandConditionsshallbelimitedtotheamountpaidbyyouforCoachservicesoverthelast12months Nothinginthese TermsandConditionsaffectorlimityourrightsunderEnglishlaw,orwillexcludeorlimitourliabilityfordeathorpersonalinjuryresultingfromour negligence

112 TheSchoolreservestherighttochangetheseTermsandConditionsatanytimebutwillalwaysendeavortogiveasmuchnoticeaspossiblebeforeany changesareimplemented Intheeventthatchangesaremade,revisedtermsandconditionswillbeuploadedtotheVectareSystemandwillalsobeavailable ontheSchoolwebsiteandviatheparentportal

113 Neitherpartyshallbeliableindamagesforanydelayordefaultinperforminghereunderifsuchdelayordefaultiscausedbyconditionsbeyondits reasonablecontrolincluding,butnotlimitedtoActsofGod,Governmentrestrictions(includingthedenialorcancellationofanyexportorothernecessary license),wars,insurrections,strikes,including,withoutlimitation,failureofsuppliers,subcontractors,andcarriers,badweather,and/oranyothercause beyondthereasonablecontrolofthepartywhoseperformanceisaffectedtosubstantiallymeetitsperformanceobligationsunderthisAgreement TheseTermsandConditionsandanydisputeorclaimarisingoutoforinconnectionwithitoritssubjectmatterorformation(includingnon-contractual disputesorclaims)shallbegovernedbyandconstruedinaccordancewiththelawofEnglandandWales

10.SchoolChangestoCoachServices
StAlbansHighSchoolforGirls TownsendAvenue,StAlbans HertfordshireAL13SJ stahs.org.uk

Turn static files into dynamic content formats.

Create a flipbook
Issuu converts static files into: digital portfolios, online yearbooks, online catalogs, digital photo albums and more. Sign up and create your flipbook.