Appendix A

Post 16 Travel Contribution Charges for comparable local authorities for the academic years 2024-25 and 2025-26

Local Authority

Contribution charge

2024/25 (£)

Contribution charge 2025/26 (£)

Ranking

(2025/26)

 

% Reduction for SEN or Low Income Households

Buckinghamshire

 

960

1,072

4

 

Cambridgeshire

834.75

973.50

8

Up to 50%

 

Cornwall

 

636

674

14

 

Devon

750

800

11

 

 

Durham

 

0

380

19

 

East riding

660

675

13

50%

 

Hampshire

 

783-1736

829.26-1,838.20

(Dep on distance)

1

(Upper rate)

 

Herefordshire

 

1000

1,030

6

 

Lancashire

 

646-1121

684 – 1187.50

(Dep on distance)

2

(Upper rate)

 

Lincolnshire

570

570

18

 

 

Norfolk

612

630

17

25%

 

Northamptonshire

 

760

795

12

30%

Northumberland

 

660

660

15

 

North Yorkshire

792

818

10

50%

 

Shropshire

933

1140

3

70%

 

Suffolk

1050

1050

5

25% for SEN /

50% low income

Surrey

908.85

931.57

9

50%

 

Wiltshire

950

1000

7

70%