ablak COVENTRY SCHOOL FOUNDATION Transport Booklet 2018-2019
COVENTRY SCHOOL FOUNDATION - TRANSPORT ROUTES 1. Nuneaton/Hinckley 2. Nuneaton/Whitestone 3. HAMPTON IN ARDEN 2. NUNEATON/WHITESTONE Lister Street, Nuneaton 1. NUNEATON/HINCKLEY The Longshoot, Nuneaton 3. Hampton in Arden 4. Solihull/Westwood Heath 5. Leamington/Warwick/Kenilworth 6. Leamington 7. Southam 8. Rugby/Cawston Meriden Benton Green Bannerbrook Berkswell Tile Hill Broad Lane Whitestone Bedworth Longford Bulkington Hinckley Wolvey Shilton Walsgrave Road Burbage Fox Covert Ansty 9. LUTTERWORTH/RUGBY Lutterworth 9. Lutterworth/Rugby Binley Road Brinklow Strettonunder-Fosse Pailton Monks Kirby 4. SOLIHULL Brueton Park/Warwick Road Binley Road Brandon Church Lawford Long Lawford Knowle Temple Balsall Balsall Common Westwood Heath Gibbet Hill Kenilworth Road Coventry Road Warwick Road Birches Lane Windy Arbour Leamington Road Finham Stoneleigh Bubbenhall Cheylesmore Ryton on Dunsmore Binley Woods Stretton on Dunsmore Princethorpe Marton Wolston Rugby Town Dunchurch Road Cawston 8. RUGBY Leyes Lane Leek Wootton Warwick Weston Under Wetherley Cubbington Birdingbury Long Itchington Leamington Leamington 7. SOUTHAM 5. LEAMINGTON / WARWICK / KENILWORTH 6. LEAMINGTON
Contents Price Bands/How to Book 4 Getting to School by Bus 5 1. Nuneaton / Hinckley 5 2. Nuneaton / Whitestone 6 3. Hampton-in-Arden / Meriden / Berkswell 6 4. Solihull / Westwood Heath 7 5. Leamington / Warwick / Kenilworth 7 6. Leamington 8 7. Southam 8 8. Rugby / Cawston 9 9. Lutterworth/Rugby 9 Park & Ride Tollgate 10 Guidelines on using a School Bus 10 Getting to School by Train 11 For all the very latest times and prices please go to our website - www.khviii.com/transport or www.bablake.com/transport 3
Price Bands / How to Book A place on a school bus needs to be booked in advance. This can be done by contacting the Transport Manager at Coventry School Foundation on 024 7627 1328 or by emailing tm@csfoundation.org.uk. A Full Pass guarantees a place on all journeys to and from school. A Half Pass guarantees a place on either a journey to or from school. The required journey must be stipulated at the time of booking. Single Journey Tickets can be purchased on services where there are seats available after bus passes have been issued. These tickets can be purchased from the Finance Office at Bablake Senior School or obtained from Reception at King Henry VIII Senior School. Autumn Term 2018 (65 days) Price Band Full Pass (Return) Half Pass (Single) Single Journey Ticket 1 162.50 97.50 2.00 2 227.50 130.00 2.50 3 292.50 162.50 3.00 4 357.50 195.00 3.50 5 422.50 227.50 4.00 Spring Term 2019 (64 days) Price Band Full Pass (Return) Half Pass (Single) Single Journey Ticket 1 160.00 96.00 2.00 2 224.00 128.00 2.50 3 288.00 160.00 3.00 4 352.00 192.00 3.50 5 416.00 224.00 4.00 Summer Term 2019 (43 days) Price Band Full Pass (Return) Half Pass (Single) Single Journey Ticket 1 107.50 64.50 2.00 2 150.50 86.00 2.50 3 193.50 107.50 3.00 4 236.50 129.00 3.50 5 279.50 150.50 4.00 A reduced price bus pass can be purchased for Year 11 and Year 13 pupils, for the Summer term. 4
Getting to School by Bus A number of school buses cover a wide catchment area to transport pupils to King Henry VIII Senior School, King Henry VIII Preparatory School (Hales), Bablake Senior School and Bablake Junior School. Parents are encouraged to register an interest for an area not currently served. All requests for additional stops along the existing routes will be considered. Coventry School Foundation reserves the right to change times and pick-up points to cater for changing needs. Parents will be notified of any changes in advance. 1. Nuneaton / Hinckley Route: Hinckley Road, The Long Shoot, A5, Coventry Road, Lancaster Road, Station Road, Southfield Road, Park Road, Burbage Road, Hinckley Road, Grove Road, Sketchley Road, Rugby Road, Hinckley Road, Grove Road, Temple Hill, Coventry Road, Leicester Road, Hinckley Road, Ansty Road, Burns Road, Binley Road. Hinckley Road, Nuneaton-Grange Medical Centre 0710 1723 5 Hinckley Road, Nuneaton-Harvester 0713 1720 5 Wharf Pub 0714 1719 5 Hinckley - Kwik Fit 0718 1715 5 Burbage-before church 0723 1705 5 Burbage - Sketchley Hill School 0728 1700 5 Wolvey-The Square 0740 1650 4 Fox Covert-kennels 0747 1649 4 Shilton - Plough Pub 0748 1645 4 Ansty - lay by 0751 1640 3 Ansty Road - McDonalds 0758 1633 2 Burns Road 0800 1631 1 King Henry VIII School 0813 1615 Bablake School 0820 1625 All departure and arrival times are subject to change due to varying traffic and weather conditions. 5
2. Nuneaton / Whitestone Route: Attleborough Road, Highfield Road, Eastboro Way, Crowhill Road, Lutterworth Road, Whitestone Road, Bulkington Lane, Nuneaton Road, Weston Lane, Bedworth Road, Bulkington Road, Rye Piece Ringway, Coventry Road, Longford Road, Foleshill Road. Lister Street Chemist 0715 1709 4 Grassington Drive 0720 1704 4 Whitestone - shops 0725 1659 4 Meadowside 0726 1658 4 Whitestone Road / Lutterworth Road 0728 1656 4 Whitestone Road / Bulkington Lane 0729 1655 4 Corner House Pub 0730 1654 4 Opp. Claremont Road 0731 1653 4 Weston Hill Farm 0732 1652 4 Arden Forest School 0734 1650 4 Bedworth FC 0738 1646 3 Black Bank Pub 0739 1645 3 Esso Garage 0740 1644 3 Opp. Queen Mary Road / Foleshill Road 0742 1642 1 Bablake School 0813 1625 King Henry VIII School 0820 1615 3. Hampton-in-Arden / Meriden / Berkswell / Bannerbrook Route: Shadowbrook Lane, Meriden Road, Hampton Lane, Main Road, Berkswell Road, Coventry Road, Benton Green Lane, Tanners Lane, Banner Lane, Broad Lane, Hearsall Lane, Earlsdon Avenue North, Earlsdon Avenue South, Belvedere Road, Broadway, Dalton Road, Spencer Road. Hampton-in-Arden 0730 1705 4 Meriden 0737 1658 4 Berkswell 0742 1653 3 Benton Green 0745 1650 3 Banner Lane / Tile Hill 0749 1646 2 Banner Lane / Spar Shop 0750 1645 2 Broad Lane / Mount Nod 0754 1639 2 Broad Lane / Chapelfields 0758 1635 1 King Henry VIII School 0813 1620 Bablake School 0820 1610 All departure and arrival times are subject to change due to varying traffic and weather conditions. 6
4. Solihull / Westwood Heath Route: Solihull Bypass, Warwick Road (Knowle), High Street, Kenilworth Road, Balsall Street, Station Road, Kenilworth Road, Kelsey Lane, Waste Lane, Hodgetts Lane, Cromwell Lane, Westwood Heath Road, Gibbet Hill Road, Kenilworth Road, Warwick Road. Solihull / House of Fraser 0725 1715 5 Knowle 0731 1709 4 Balsall Common - Station Road / Dunchurch Close 0743 1658 4 Balsall Common - Kelsey Lane / Blythe Avenue 0744 1656 4 Westwood Heath Road / Roughknowles Close 0751 1650 2 Gibbet Hill Road / Varsity Pub 0755 1645 2 Kenilworth Road / Kenpas Highway 0805 1635 1 King Henry VIII School 0815 1625 Bablake School 0825 1615 5. Leamington / Warwick / Kenilworth Route: Binswood Street, Clarendon Square, Clarendon Place, Warwick Place, Guy s Cliffe Road, Rugby Road, Emscote Road, Coten End, Coventry Road, Warwick Road (Leek Wootton), Birches Lane, Glasshouse Lane, Rawnsley Drive, Leyes Lane, Windy Arbour, Birches Lane, Warwick Road, Borrowell Lane, Castle Road, Castle Hill, High Street, New Street, Coventry Road, Kenilworth Road. Leamington / Binswood Street 0720 1712 4 Warwick / Coten End 0726 1706 4 Warwick-Woodloes Roundabout / Coventry Road 0731 1701 4 Leek Wootton / Warwick Road Bus Shelter 0736 1656 4 Glasshouse Lane 0742 1650 3 Leyes Lane 0744 1648 3 Windy Arbour 0746 1646 3 Birches Lane 0748 1644 3 Warwick Road 0750 1642 3 Castle Hill 0753 1639 3 High Street 0754 1638 3 Coventry Road / Tainters Hill 0756 1636 3 Coventry Road / Princes Drive / Common Lane 0757 1635 3 Kenilworth Road / Gibbet Hill 0801 1631 2 Kenilworth Road / Fletchamstead Highway 0804 1628 1 Kenilworth Road / Stoneleigh Ave 0805 1627 1 King Henry VIII School 0812 1620 Bablake School 0819 1610 All departure and arrival times are subject to change due to varying traffic and weather conditions. 7
6. Leamington Route: Northumberland Road, Lillington Avenue, Lillington Road, Cubbington Road, Rugby Road, Weston Lane, Leamington Road, Spring Hill, Stoneleigh Road, Coventry Road, St. Martins Road, Leamington Road, Warwick Road. Northumberland Road 0730 1705 4 Cubbington Road / The Holt 0740 1655 4 Cubbington 0742 1653 4 Weston-under-Wetherley 0748 1647 4 Bubbenhall 0754 1641 3 Stoneleigh 0801 1634 3 St Martins Road / Erithway Road 0805 1630 1 Leamington Road / Peugeot Garage 0808 1627 1 King Henry VIII School 0815 1620 Bablake School 0822 1610 7. Southam Route: Coventry Road, Southam Road, Marton Road, Birdingbury Road, Oxford Road, Fosse Way, Oxford Road, Leamington Road, Oxford Road, Stonebridge Highway, Leaf Lane, Exminster Road, Chatsworth Rise, Black Prince Avenue, William Bristow Road, Daventry Road, Leamington Road, Warwick Road. Southam 0710 1720 5 Long Itchington 0715 1715 5 Birdingbury 0725 1705 4 Marton 0729 1701 4 Princethorpe 0735 1655 4 Stretton-on-Dunsmore 0740 1650 3 Ryton-on-Dunsmore 0745 1645 3 Cheylesmore - Exminster Road 0755 1635 1 Cheylesmore - Daventry Road 0800 1630 1 King Henry VIII School 0810 1620 Bablake School 0817 1610 All departure and arrival times are subject to change due to varying traffic and weather conditions. 8
8. Rugby - Cawston Route: Calvestone Road, Coventry Road, Main Street, Bawnmore Road, Overslade Lane, Dunchurch Road, Russelsheim Way, Lawford Road, Coventry Road, Fosse Way, Rugby Road, School Street, Main Street, Avondale Road, Rugby Road, Brandon Road, Binley Road, Sky Blue Way. Cawston 0700 1720 5 Bilton - Bawnmore Road 0705 1715 5 Overslade Lane 0707 1713 5 Dunchurch Road 0711 1709 5 Lawford Road / Northcote Road 0715 1705 5 Coventry Road / Lawford Heath Lane 0719 1701 4 Church Lawford - The Old Smithy 0724 1656 4 Wolston - Main Street 0733 1647 3 Brandon - Brandon Motors 0737 1643 3 Binley Woods 0740 1640 3 Brandon Road - LIDL 0743 1637 2 Binley Road - Ebro Crescent 0748 1633 2 Binley Road - opp. Hipswell Highway 0753 1628 2 Binley Road - opp. Bromleigh Drive 0755 1626 2 Bablake School 0810 1615 King Henry VIII School 0817 1605 9. Lutterworth / Rugby Route: Coventry Road, Lutterworth Road, Coventry Road, Main Street, Lutterworth Road, Broad Street, Coventry Road, Brinklow Road, Binley Road, Sky Blue Way. Lutterworth - Red Arrow Pub 0700 1710 5 Pailton 0710 1700 4 Monks Kirby 0715 1655 4 Stretton-under-Fosse 0718 1652 4 Brinklow 0723 1647 3 Brinklow Road-opp. Coombe Court 0732 1640 2 Binley Road - opp Bromleigh Drive 0745 1635 2 King Henry VIII School 0805 1620 Bablake School 0812 1610 All departure and arrival times are subject to change due to varying traffic and weather conditions. 9
Park and Ride - The Tollgate The Tollgate Car Park Holyhead Road Coventry CV5 8HX Free service to Bablake Senior School Bablake Junior School King Henry VIII Senior School King Henry VIII Preparatory School (Hales) Minibus arrives at the Tollgate car park: 0735 Minibus departs the Tollgate car park: 0750 Pupils must be booked on to this service in advance. For further information on this service, please contact the Transport Manager Telephone: 024 7627 1328 Email: tm@csfoundation.org.uk Guidelines on using a School Bus Pupils must arrive at their stop 5 minutes before the advertised time. Pupils must wait at the bus stop and not in cars. If the drivers do not see anyone at the stop then they will not stop. Bus passes must be shown to the driver on all journeys. If your son/daughter has a mobile phone, it is a good idea to take a photograph of their bus pass just in case they forget it or lose it. Coach and minibus drivers aim to reach each stop at the advertised pick-up time. However, unforeseen circumstances with traffic delays can result in coaches and minibuses, being delayed at certain stops. On these occasions, pupils must follow the instructions below. If your bus is late in the morning: 1. Wait 10 minutes; then the most senior pupil at the stop should ring the bus / coach company. Chapel End Coaches 024 7635 4588 Travel de Courcey 024 7630 2656 Marcus Lewis 024 7659 4290 2. If the bus doesn t arrive by the new time given by the coach company, please ring Coventry School Foundation Transport Manager 024 7627 1328 / 07590 882921 3. Follow the instructions given to you and please be patient. A replacement vehicle will get to you as soon as possible. 10
Getting to School by Train Coventry Train Station is situated in an ideal location for Coventry School Foundation schools. King Henry VIII Senior School and King Henry VIII Preparatory School (Hales) are conveniently located just two minutes walk from Coventry Train Station. A free minibus shuttle service is provided for travel from the station to Bablake Senior School and Bablake Junior School throughout the morning and after school until 5.45pm. Options for pupils travelling by train: London Midland Stations: Hampton-in-Arden, Berkswell, Tile Hill, Canley, Nuneaton, Bedworth, Coventry Arena, Rugby, Long Buckby, Northampton Train times: www.londonmidland.com/your-journey/timetables Virgin Trains Stations: Milton Keynes, Northampton, Rugby, Sandwell and Dudley, Wolverhampton, Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street (and connecting services) Train times: www.virgintrains.co.uk Cross Country Trains Stations: Leamington Spa (and connecting services to Warwick and Warwick Parkway) Train times: www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/travel-updates-information/train-timetables West Midlands Railway Stations: Leamington Spa (and connecting services), Kenilworth Train Times: www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/travel-information/timetable 11
CONTACT For further information please contact: The Transport Manager, Coventry School Foundation 15 Queens Road, Coventry CV1 3EG Telephone: 024 7627 1328 Email: tm@csfoundation.org.uk