Travel to/from School By Pupils In Northern Ireland 2020/21 has been published today

Northern Ireland Executive
31 Mar 2022, 16:30 GMT+10

The 'Travel to and from School by Pupils in Northern Ireland 2020/21' report is now available.

This report, produced by the Analysis, Statistics and Research Branch (ASRB) of the Department for Infrastructure (DfI), presents findings from the 2020/21 Continuous Household Survey (CHS).

The publication is available on the ASRB website at:

https://www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/articles/travel-school-0

Key Points

Primary School

Almost two-thirds (65%) of primary school pupils travelled to/from school by car as their main mode of travel.

More than a quarter (27%) of primary school pupils walked or cycled to/from school as their main mode of travel.

Post-Primary School

Almost half (46%) of post-primary school pupils travelled to/from school by bus as their main mode of travel.

Almost two-fifths (38%) of post-primary school pupils travelled to/from school by car as their main mode of travel.

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