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Assisted Travel 2017‐18
Helping you travel to and from the
Macclesfield College campus
As part of Macclesfield College’s Transport Plan which aims to reduce traffic volume, the College provides a subsidised bus service for full‐ me 16‐18 year old students. The following services are available depending on where you live: 1 Poynton/Adlington/Bollington Congleton/Gawsworth Holmes Chapel/Knutsford/Alderley Edge Stockport/Cheadle/Bramhall Buxton/Whaley Bridge/Chapel‐en‐le‐Frith Disley/Marple/Hazel Grove 2 Public Service (eg Arriva) ‐ Wilmslow/Handforth ‐ Other routes restricted by applica on only Please note that where a contract service exists for your home area, this is the only service that the college will subsidise for you. No support is provided for students living within 3 miles of the College. All transport informa on is correct for September 2017—June 2018 at the me of producing, however, routes and pick‐up points may be reassessed at any me for opera onal and efficiency requirements.
How do I apply? Applica on forms are available from Student Services or from www.macclesfield.ac.uk/support/transport . Applica on forms will be sent to appropriate students in June 2017 once they have accepted their offer. Applica ons can take up to 4 weeks to process during August and September and we recommend that you apply before July 31st.
Payment For the academic year 2017‐18 the subsidised cost is £300 per year. Please be aware it’s free for households with income under £25,000. Payment can be made fully at enrolment or split into 2 payments September (£175) and January (£125).
Please note: Cheques should be made payable to Macclesfield College. If you have a brother or sister travelling on a College bus then the second pass is half price (buy one, get one half price). PLEASE NOTE: Payment does not guarantee the right to travel ‐ it is the students responsibility to apply for a pass. If the student does not have a valid pass they will not be permi ed to travel.
Help with costs Applicants whose parents are in receipt of the following benefits or low income (under £25,000) may qualify for free or subsidised travel. Income Support Income Based Job Seeker’s Allowance Income Based Employment Support Allowance (WRAG only) Maximum level of Working Families Tax Credit Guaranteed element of state pension Suppor ng evidence must be provided with the applica on form to Macclesfield College.
Public Transport Students traveling from Wilmslow or Sandbach can choose to travel by public transport. Students should complete the same bus applica on form and ensure payment (if required) is made before term starts in September. Students travelling from areas where an Arriva pass is not appropriate are required to apply to the Learner Support Fund (LSF) for support with these costs. Students will be reimbursed their travel costs on a monthly basis ( ckets or petrol costs (based on mileage). Please note that this support is means tested. The following restric ons apply to this assistance: Students who are eligible to travel on College buses but choose not to, will not
be supported. No support is provided for students living within 3 miles of the College. Reimbursement is affected by a endance and students must maintain a
minimum of 90% a endance . Taxi fares are not reimbursed Charges incurred for parking e.g. permits or ckets from Macclesfield Bus or
Train sta on to the College will not be reimbursed. Students are expected to purchase ckets in advance direct from the operator. Applica on forms are available from Student Services and will be sent to appropriate students on receipt of their course acceptance. Full details of how to claim assistance will be provided once their applica on has been processed.
College Services
Please note that addi onal stops may be added for opera onal and efficiency requirements.
STOCKPORT
MARPLE/DISLEY/HAZEL GROVE
Pick Up Point AM
Greek St (near Stockport College) 0730
The Wycliffe (Edgeley Road) 0732
Cheadle Hulme (Albert Road Lay‐by near RBS) 0740
Heald Green (opp Griffin pub, Wilmslow Rd/Mona Ave) 0745
Heald Green (Wilmslow Rd/Bradshaw Hall Lane) 0746
Heald Green (Wilmslow Rd, Southgate Centre) 0748
Bramhall Natwest Bank 0755
Bramhall Green (Bridge Lane/Hillcrest Road) 0758
Silk Road—Arighi Bianchi tbc
Pick Up Point AM
Disley Sta on Approach bus stop (outside the Rams Head) 0730
High Lane Bus stop 0735
Windlehurst Lane (Bateson Trailors) 0738
Windlehurst Lane (Hawk Green opposite playing fields) 0740
Marple College 0743
Marple Tandoori 0745
Rosehill Bus stop 0746
Stockport Golf Club 0752
Carpet Right , Hazel Grove 0800
Five ways , Hazel Grove 0805
Silk Road—Arighi Bianchi tbc
CONGLETON
POYNTON
Pick Up Point AM
Buglawton – St Johns /Buxton Rd 0745
Buxton Rd/Buxton Old Rd 0747
Moor St 0749
Park Ln – Highcro Ave 0751
Congleton Sta on 0752
Mossley Village Hall 0754
The Moss Inn 0757
Congleton Fairground 0800
Rood Ln, Lower Heath 0802
Macclesfield Rd/Jackson Rd 0807
The Plough Inn 0810
Shellow Ln – Gawsworth 0813
Gawsworth Cross Rds 0815
Pick Up Point AM
Poynton – Tern Drive 0745
Poynton Sta on 0747
Poynton – Chester Road/ Clifford Road 0748
Poynton Church 0750
Poynton – Vernon Road/Dickens Lane 0757
Four Lanes End – Miners Arms 0800
Po Shrigley Church 0807
Bollington – Turners Arms 0810
Bollington – Council Offices 0811
Bollington – Bayleaf Lounge Restaurant 0812
Bollington – Garage 0815
Bollington – Henshall/South West Ave 0816
Silk Road—Arighi Bianchi tbc
HOLMES CHAPEL / KNUTSFORD
BUXTON
Pick Up Point AM
Chelford – Dixon Arms 0750
Marthall – Church 0752
Ollerton Crossroads 0754
Knutsford Bus Sta on 0800
Knutsford – St Cross Church 0802
Knutsford – Fire Sta on 0804
Mobberley – Post Office 0808
Mobberley – Bird in Hand 0811
Davenport Green B506/Brook Lane 0815
Alderley Edge – Tower Garage 0819
Alderley Edge – Nat West Bank 0821
Nether Alderley School 0823
Monks Heath Crossroads 0826
Lower Withington Village Hall (opposite side) 0740
Holmes Chapel—Middlewich Road 0730
Holmes Chapel—A535 0732
Twemlow Green—The Yellow Broom 0736
Pick Up Point AM
Harpur Hill – Trent Ave 0730
Buxton Market Place – Bryants 0735
St Peters, Fairfield 0740
Dove Holes – Alex Road 0745
Chapel en le Frith – Fosters 0750
Chinley ‐ end of Princes Road 0755
Whaley Bridge – Jodrell Bus Stop 0805
Rainow—Holy Trinity Church 0815
Fence Avenue Bus Stop 0820