The Good-to-Go school travel programme is an exciting programme designed to support schools in encouraging safe, active, fun, affordable, low-emission ways to travel to and from school.

Getting involved means heaps of benefits including improved road safety, promoting hauora (health and wellbeing) and helping Christchurch reach our target of net zero carbon emissions by 2045. 

As well as getting help to develop and implement a Good-to-Go School Travel Plan, you’ll have assistance, resources and workshops to help you make sure your good ways keep going.

Here's what's involved

Primary and intermediate schools:

  • Participate in Walk or Wheel to School Week
  • Receive our newsletters
  • Participate in and distribute our annual Good-to-Go school travel survey

Secondary schools:

  • Participate in Crash Bash
  • Develop an annual active travel promotion with students and our travel advisors
  • Receive our newsletters
  • Participate in and distribute our annual Good-to-Go school travel survey

Other ways to get involved

All year round:

  • Walking school bus workshops at your school

  • In-class workshops run by our team include:

    • Exploring active transport 
    • Safer speeds
    • How to catch the bus

    • Making a difference and creating change

  • Other active travel promotions that are similar to Walk or Wheel to School Week
  • School travel plans

Annual events:

  • Road Safety Week – May
  • Rail Safety Week – August
  • Car Free Day – September

To find out more, email SchoolTravel@ccc.govt.nz.

Registered schools

Sign up for the Good-to-Go school travel programme

Is the principal the main contact?
Does your school have any special features?
What other travel promotions is your school interested in?

Your commitments

Primary and intermediate schools:

  • Participate in Walk or Wheel to School Week.
  • Receive our newsletters.
  • Participate in and distribute our annual Good-to-Go School Travel Survey.

 
Secondary schools:

  • Participate in Crash Bash.
  • Develop an annual active travel promotion with students and our travel advisors.
  • Receive our newsletters.
  • Participate in and distribute our annual Good-to-Go School Travel Survey.