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.