School Transport Permit

These permits allow access to a School Street during operating hours for vehicles owned or leased by the school/trust and used solely for school transport (such as a school minibus).

To view School Streets in the area, visit bathnes.gov.uk/schoolstreets.

About permit allocation

• The permit is linked to the vehicle’s registration (1 permit per vehicle registration)
• Permits are digital and issued free to eligible applicants
• Permits are valid until 31 July of the current school year

Before you start

You will need:

• A MiPermit account (you’ll be asked to create an account before completing your application)
• Proof of vehicle ownership, such as a V5C or lease agreement, showing the vehicle is registered to the school or academy/partnership trust

Renewing your virtual permit

We will contact you 30 days before your permit expires inviting you to reapply for the next school year (if appropriate).

Cancelling or making a change to your permit

If you change your vehicle or no longer require a permit, please cancel your existing one via the ‘manage permit’ section. Please reapply for a new permit if required.

Permit approval

It may take up to 10 working days to review your application. Permits are only valid after you receive approval by email.