The Robin - Bespoke Mini Bus Service

The Robin is your local, friendly bookable bus service.

Here are the three easy ways to book your journey:

Book over the phone - call The Robin call centre on 0345 263 8139 (and select option 1) - pay the driver (cash or contactless)

Book via the website - pay via the website or choose to pay the driver

Book via the phone app (download on Apple or Android) - pay via the app or choose to pay the driver

Who to contact

Contact Name: The Robin
Contact Telephone: 0345 2638139
Links: The Robin
Local Offer Age Bands: 0-4 (Birth to Pre-School)
4-11 (Primary School)
11-16 (Secondary School)
16-18 (Transitions into Adulthood)
18-25 (Young Adults)
SEN Provision Type: Universal

Who is your service for?: Universal
Local Offer Age Bands: 0-4 (Birth to Pre-School)
4-11 (Primary School)
11-16 (Secondary School)
16-18 (Transitions into Adulthood)
18-25 (Young Adults)
How accessible is your service?: The Robin currently serves parts of Forest of Dean & N Cotswold. All of the stops can be found on The Robin Website
Is the building fully wheelchair accessible?: Yes
Is there disabled changing and toilet facilities?: No
Describe any training or experience you/your staff, have had or are having in issues around SEND?: No specific SEND training, but mini bus drivers have awareness of wheel chair needs for transport on the mini buses and will guide/assist where required
Please add any further information you feel may be of use for the SEND local offer.: The Robin has been launched for over a month and it is being developed to meet user needs. Each minibus (of which there are x 4) is fitted with one space for a wheelchair per minibus

Last updated: 03/04/2024