In the right direction …

South Gloucestershire schools have been named top of the Modeshift Starts (Sustainable Travel Accreditation and Recognition for Schools) league table for large local authority areas.

The scheme rewards schools that support active travel. South Glos leads 77 other local authority areas. There are 34 schools and nurseries accredited, among them St Anne’s CE VC Primary in Oldland Common (pictured) which has moved up the gradings to Very Good.