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Oxfordshire urges system change but sees scope for short term savings

10 February 2026
 

In written evidence to the Commons Public Account Committee’s current inquiry into home-to-school transport, Oxfordshire says it is introducing Personal Travel Budgets to make savings , and is also seeking efficiencies in taxi use, better utilisation of the council’s home-to-school travel service buses, and help with alternative methods of support, such as independent travel training.

Spending at Oxfordshire had followed national trends,rising from £28m in 2022/23 to...

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