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# AUDIO: Head of Walsall school says successful SEND transport is down to safeguarding training for drivers
- URL: https://www.birminghameastside.co.uk/audio-head-of-walsall-school-says-successful-send-transport-is-down-to-safeguarding-training-for-drivers/
- Published: 2020-05-20T14:57:28.000Z
- Updated: 2026-08-14T10:03:07.000Z
- Author: Charlotte Brindley
- Tags: Audio, Education, News, Transport, #Migrated-1786701253228, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-08-14 09:54

A head teacher in Walsall has said that home-to-school transport is now more successful for special educational needs pupils, after safeguarding concerns for independent travel.

Listen here to an interview with headteacher Lee Cross, who says that after being allocated one travel company by Walsall Council, the school delivered safeguarding training for allocated drivers and escorts.