Road safety Key Stage 1

The following gives brief details on activities that are, unless otherwise stated, available free-of-charge with staff. For full details on session times and the number of children to get involved, please read our brochure.

'Stepping up to School' packs

Information packs to help parents teach basic raod safety skills to their children.

Your move

This is a giant floor game for pupils in Years 2,3,4 and 5. (a smaller, table-top version is available)

The pupils move their way around the board answering questions on road safety as they land on the relevant squares.  

It aims to provide vital lessons about road safety to the pupils in an enjoyable way.

Child Pedestrian Training

An introduction to safe behaviour, practical training is given to parents/carers who accompany their Reception and Year 1 aged children on a local walk.

Using your School Crossing Patrol

A short visit by the School Crossing Patrol that serves your school. This demonstration session aims to ensure children know how to cross safely.

Look Alive

A classroom aid that is loaned to schools. The resource offers curriculum links and activity ideas based around these 6 topics:

1)Stop, look, listen and think

2)In the Country

3)In the Town

4)Safer places to stay

5)At the school gates - sunny, wet and windy days

6)Seeing and being seen

Walk to School Weeks

Free resources are available to schools to promote walking to school events in May and October.

Lesson plans

Free lesson plans to help you include road safety within lessons on numeracy, PSHE and science are available free on-line at www.databases.dft.gov.uk/primary