We are delighted to be able to offer a transport service to and from Skippers.
Our “Fair-Fare” Zoning System
Our service offers a transparent zoning system so you only pay for the distance your child actually travels. We service three regional routes with scheduled pick-ups and drop-offs:
Route 1: The North Link
- Zone 1 (Nearest): Mayfield, Mark Cross
- Zone 2 (Furthest): Crowborough (Note: Route 1 does not extend to Zone 3)
Route 2: The South & West Link
- Zone 1 (Nearest): Hadlow Down
- Zone 2: Uckfield
- Zone 3 (Furthest): Lewes
Route 3: The East Ridge
- Zone 1 (Nearest): Wadhurst
- Zone 2: Stonegate
- Zone 3 (Furthest): West of the A21
Pricing & Booking Options
Regular Users (Termly)
For families requiring a guaranteed seat.
- Advance Payment: Fees are payable termly in advance to secure your child’s place.
- Fixed Value: The most cost-effective way to use the service.
Ad Hoc Service (Occasional)
Perfect for those “odd times” when you need a one-off morning or afternoon lift.
- Availability: Strictly subject to seat availability. Ideal for managing unexpected schedule changes or after-school activities.
| Journey Type | Charge Per Day | Termly example | Annual example |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zone 1 (Single / Return) | £3.50 / £7.00 | £210 / £420 | £630 / £1,260 |
| Zone 2 (Single / Return) | £6.50 / £13.00 | £379 / £758 | £1,137.50 / £2,275 |
| Zone 3 (Single / Return) | £8.00 / £16.00 | £467 / £933 | £1,400 / £2,800 |
The D1 Professional Standard
We go beyond the standard school run requirements to offer total peace of mind.
- Higher Competency: Every driver is a D1 professional, trained specifically for passenger transport and higher-capacity vehicles.
- Enhanced Safety Checks: Our vehicles undergo rigorous mechanical and safety inspections daily, far exceeding legal minimums.
- Vetted Professionals: All staff undergo enhanced DBS checks, regular performance reviews, and regular CPC (certificate of professional competence) training.
For more information please contact Mike Simons, our Transport Manager at: transport@skippershill.com or call Mike during working hours on: 07724214309