12 Oct 2016
Who's eligible for the School Student Travel Scheme (SSTS)
Students from Kindergarten-Year 2 are eligible if:
They are a resident of NSW, or an overseas student eligible for free government education.
Aged 4 years 6 months, or older.
No minimum distance criteria applies to these students.
Pre-school children are not eligible for subsidised travel between home and school under the SSTS.
Primary school students from years 3-6 are eligible if:
They are a resident of NSW, or an overseas student eligible for free government education.
The straight line distance from their home address to school is more than 1.6 kilometres.
The walking distance from home to school is 2.3 kilometres or further
SSTS Information (pdf 252 KB)