Travel to school

Planning your school travel is easy. There are a range of safe transport options to get to our school. Check our location map, driving details and public transport options to help make the journey to school safe and easy.

Location map

We are located at 786 Gresford Rd, NSW 2421 Vacy.

Aerial view of Vacy Public School, surrounded by countryside in the charming village of Vacy, located just 30 minutes from both Maitland and Dungog.

Use School Finder to confirm if you live in our local intake area.

Catching public transport

Public transport is a great way to safely get to and from school. To apply for a bus pass, please complete the following link.

Travel pass

Apply for a travel pass

Eligible students can get a free travel pass under the School Student Transport Scheme. Apply for a travel pass today.

Travel pass

Parent information on travelling to school

Having a conversation with your child about their travel to and from school is always beneficial. Discussing how to stay safe while travelling helps ensure they are well-prepared.

Walking to school
safety when walking
Driving to school
Safety when driving
Using public transport for school
Safety on public transport

All the information you need to ensure your child travels to school safely can be found on the link below. Student safety is our highest priority.

Road Safety

Driving and parking

The start and end of the school day are busy times for pedestrians and drivers outside schools.

When driving and parking near our school, please:

Parking on school grounds

Parents are welcome to park outside the school in the areas provided but are NOT permitted to drop off or pick their child up in the staff car park. For safety reasons, it is for staff only.

Need help getting to school?

If your child has a disability or additional needs, they may be eligible for the Assisted School Travel Program. Contact us to learn more or get help planning your child's journey to school.

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