Getting to and from Kingston State College – Your Guide to Safe & Easy Travel!
At Kingston State college, we want to make sure every student gets to and from school safely, easily, and efficiently. Whether you're walking, riding, catching a bus, or getting dropped off, here's everything you need to know about transport options at Kingston State College!
Private Transport – Drop-Off & Pick-Up Zones
Smooth Drop-Off & Pick-Up:
- Parents can drop students off at the at the top gate on Bega road or the bottom gate on West Bega road for a quick and easy arrival.
- If using the drop-off zone, parents must stay in their vehicle at all times.
- Need to park? There's a school car park at the bottom gate where parking is permitted.
Walking – Safe Routes for Our Studnets!
Walking to School? Stay Safe!
- Always use designated footpaths and traffic crossings to keep your journey safe.
Bikes, Scooters & Skateboards – Ride Smart!
If you're riding, follow these simple steps:
- Wear your helmet – safety first!
- Bikes, scooters, and skateboards must be stored inside the secure bicycle enclosure near F Block.
- When riders enter the school grounds, they must WALK their bikes/scooters/skateboards to the enclosure.
- Lock it up! Make sure your ride is secured inside the enclosure.
- The enclosure is locked after the first bell and reopened just before 2:45pm.
- No riding inside the school grounds – for everyone's safety!
Buses – School & Public Transport Options
Catching a bus? Here's what you need to know:
- Bus services are provided by local transport companies and public transport.
- Parents/caregivers must arrange bus passes and timetables directly with the bus provider.
- School staff supervise bus departures to ensure student safety.
- Students must follow all staff directions while waiting for and boarding the bus.
- Misbehaviour on the bus or at bus stops can result in loss of bus access and school consequences.
- Buses only stop at designated school bus zones – no exceptions!
Respect the Journey – Transport Code of Conduct
Four key principles for safe travel:
- Be safe & sensible – Respect others and ensure a smooth journey.
- Respect people & property – Look after your belongings and school/community facilities.
- Listen to the driver – Follow directions without argument.
- Take care of your surroundings – No damage to buses, stops, or shelters.
Remember – Your Behaviour Represents Kingston State College!
While travelling to and from school, students are expected to follow the Kingston State College Student Code of Conduct. Whether you're in uniform or identifiable as a student, always show respect, responsibility, and resilience in your journey.
No matter how you travel – stay safe, be courteous, and represent our school with pride!