Transport Beccles Buses

Please see below our Beccles High School Mini-Bus route and Border Bus Route- (BECHS border bus)

Beccles Minibus is invoiced termly on your parent app 'MCAS' - My child at school and Beccles Border bus is a pay as you go, students can pay by card (contactless) or cash to use this service every time they get on and off.

It is currently £3.20 per day.

Minibus Routes September 2026 2027
BECHS Border bus timetable 2025 2026 v2
Suffolk County Council Free transport

To be eligible for SCC funded school travel a child must meet the following criteria:

  • They live in Suffolk
  • They are attending their nearest school and the distance* to this school is over:
  • two miles for children under eight (Reception Year – Year 3)   
  • three miles for children aged eight and over (Year 4 – Year 11)
    two miles for children under eight (Reception Year – Year 3)          

*This distance is measured by the shortest available walking route, which includes applicable public rights of way, using Specialist Mapping Software. This distance will be different to those generated by other distance calculators such as Google Maps or Bing map.  You are able to check the distance to your nearest school here: Suffolk Nearest School Checker

SCC may also be able to offer travel assistance if:

  • your child is attending their nearest school but cannot walk in reasonable safety to this school, accompanied as necessary
  • you are on a low income, and your child receives free school meals: click here for further information.
  • your child has Special Educational Needs (SEND)