CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: "School with 17% of pupils arriving by bike" http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: "School with 17% of pupils arriving by bike" en Mon, 18 May 2026 06:21:44 +0000 wee folding bike on ""School with 17% of pupils arriving by bike"" http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=3841#post-40190 Tue, 06 Sep 2011 22:10:15 +0000 wee folding bike 40190@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>The school I work in, 1400 pupils, now has one cyclist and it's me. The other one retired in June.</p> <p>The school my kids go to, around 280 pupils, has one cyclist and two cycle trailerists. They might have something to do with me too. </p> gembo on ""School with 17% of pupils arriving by bike"" http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=3841#post-40184 Tue, 06 Sep 2011 21:38:02 +0000 gembo 40184@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>it is 28 in total if you include the nursery </p> chdot on ""School with 17% of pupils arriving by bike"" http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=3841#post-40182 Tue, 06 Sep 2011 21:27:56 +0000 chdot 40182@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"If you exclude the nursery pupils"</p> <p>Don't know the school or the age group breakdowns, but I suspect that if a lot of work has gone in to encourage cycling it will include the nursery. </p> <p>Even very young children can cycle reasonable distances - on pavements with parent/minder. </p> gembo on ""School with 17% of pupils arriving by bike"" http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=3841#post-40178 Tue, 06 Sep 2011 21:17:28 +0000 gembo 40178@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Obviously a very good statistic. If you exclude the nursery pupils it adds up to 23.61 pupils but not to be sniffed at. Is also in Kilwinning. </p> chdot on ""School with 17% of pupils arriving by bike"" http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=3841#post-40157 Tue, 06 Sep 2011 15:41:59 +0000 chdot 40157@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"<br /> CyclingScotland: </p> <p>Congrats Blacklands Primary in Ayrshire! Our latest Cycle Friendly School with 17% of pupils arriving by bike - 6x the national average! </p> <p>Original Tweet: <a href="http://twitter.com/CyclingScotland/status/111084299222130688" rel="nofollow">http://twitter.com/CyclingScotland/status/111084299222130688</a> </p> <p>" </p>