Last updated:

17th September 2024

Parking permits for school drop off and pick ups

Terms and conditions for school permit applications - parking sessions

Due to restricted on street parking in areas of the borough, parents and carers of children attending the following schools can apply for a school parking permit to allow them to park in the following car parks for an annual fee of £17.50.

Only valid applications accompanied by the school application form and stamped approved by the respective school will be accepted. You will need to apply for a school permit before you can use the parking booking system.

  • Only one drop off time and one pick up time may be used for each session booked
  • Maximum number of vehicles is 3 per application one vehicle active at any one time
  • You must ensure the vehicle used for booking a session is active on the permit

Penalty notices issued for non-active vehicles will not be waived and the Council reserves the right to cancel or withdraw a permit for non-compliance.

Vehicles are allowed to park in a booked parking session 5 minutes before the start of session and 15 minutes after the parking session ends.

When and where school permits can be used

School permits have specific times they can be used and they are shown below:

  • Easthampstead Road East and Denmark Street car parks (Wescott Infants School) - 8.30am to 9am and 2.45pm to 3.15pm
  • Easthampstead Road East and Denmark Street car parks (Westende Junior School) - 8.25am to 8.55am and 3.10pm to 3.40pm
  • Easthampstead Road East and Denmark Street car parks (St. Teresa’s Catholic Academy) - 7.50am to 8.55am and 3.05pm to 3.35pm
  • Headley Road Woodley Car Park (Beechwood Primary School - 8.30am to 9am and 3.05pm to 3.35pm
  • Also valid in Lytham Road East and West Woodley car parks
  • Ambleside Nursery School online bookings are also allowed to use Headley Road, Lytham Road East and West. However, they are required to book sessions online for each session they use, for a maximum of 100 sessions per application, and the correct vehicle registration supplied at the time of booking a session with a charge of £6.00 per 100 sessions.

Click the button below to apply for a permit via our permit system.

Apply for a permit

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