Travel survey for students with results

School Travel Survey for Students 2010 What year are you in?

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1st year 2nd year 3rd year 4th year 5th year Lower Sixth Upper Sixth

24.9% 29.2% 17.9% 14.3% 0.7% 8.2% 4.8%

103 121 74 59 3 34 20

6.8% 12.8% 6.5%

28 53 27

2.9%

12

70.0% 1.0%

289 4

For this school year.

1. How do you come to school on most days?

Walk Car (alone) Cycle Car Share Traveling with another person who does not live in the same house Bus Timetabled or School Train

2. Why do you come to school that way?

Easy for you or your parents Cheap Distance from school – near Lack of walking/cycling facilities Distance from school – far Personal Safety No bus or train available Other reasons (please state below)

57.1% 1.5% 11.4% 0.0% 29.4% 0.5% 0.0%

225 6 45 0 116 2 0 66

8.7% 15.5% 21.8% 21.1% 16.3% 12.6% 3.9%

36 64 90 87 67 52 16

3. Typically how long does this journey take?

1-10 mins 11-20 mins 21-30 mins 31-40 mins 41-50 mins 51-60 mins Over an hour

4. How do you go home from school each day? (please circle)

Walk Car (alone) Cycle Car Share Traveling with another person who does not live in the same house Bus Timetabled or School Train

7.8% 9.8% 6.6%

32 40 27

4.6%

19

69.8% 1.5%

286 6

5. If you travel to school by car- where is the driver travelling to after dropping you?

Work Home School/ college Staying at KES Shopping Leisure Other

54.5% 20.8% 3.9% 8.4% 2.2% 0.6% 9.6%

97 37 7 15 4 1 17

6. Given the choice how would you like to travel to and from school? (please circle)

Walk Car (alone) Cycle Car Share Traveling with another person who does not live in the same house Train

13.2% 28.0% 28.2%

50 106 107

23.5%

89

7.1%

27

Why

7. Is there any aspect of your journey that you find; difficult, dangerous or unpleasant?

Location Reason difficult dangerous unpleasant

8. Do you own a bicycle? (Please circle) Yes No If you do already walk or cycle, or wish to start, is there anything that would help make your journey easier or safer? For example: Cycle storage, Improved footpaths/ cycle paths/ Crossing facilities Cycle training Showering/ changing facilities 9. Are there any other comments you would like to make about the things that influence the way you travel to school? _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________