Apply for the School Drive Subsidy

Apply online: Find out more and apply online
Paper form: Download and print a School Drive Subsidy paper application form (PDF, 214.7KB)

School Drive Subsidy Parent Portal

The Parent Portal lets you:

track applications, journeys, and payments.
add another student.
update details or travel requirements.

Log in to the Parent Portal

Download the School Drive Subsidy Parent Portal Handy Information Guide (PDF, 166.8KB)

Request a review

To request a review:

Log into the Parent Portal 
Click on the 'Claim special circumstances' button.

Find out more about Unsuccessful applications and reviews

If the student has a medical condition which prevents them from walking, you must include a medical report and certificate with your review request when seeking an exemption on medical grounds. Download the medical report and certificate form (PDF, 286.1KB)

If the pedestrian infrastructure between the student's home and school is unsuitable for safe walking, you may be able to apply for a review. Find out more about Guidelines for determining the safety of a walking route to school

Related information

Resources for school staff

Subsidised school travel applications

School Travel Pass and School Opal Cardplus-icon

School Drive Subsidyplus-icon

School Term Bus Passplus-icon

Long Distance Coach Travelplus-icon

Boarder Rail Passplus-icon

Lord Howe Island Flight applicationplus-icon

Resources for school staff

School student conduct and safetyplus-icon

School excursion planningplus-icon

Downloadable brochures and postersplus-icon

Downloadable guidesplus-icon

See also