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Over to You: Your Choice - road safety resources for secondary schools, sixth forms & colleges

Empower students to travel safely and confidently.

FAO: Secondary Schools, Sixth forms & Colleges, youth workers and home educators , 23 September 2025 12:00
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Road safety education shouldn't stop at primary school. As students grow older, they become more independent, choosing new ways to travel, navigating more complex roads, and using a wider range of vehicles. That's why it's essential to continue this learning into secondary school and sixth form.

By signing up, you're not just ticking a box you're helping shape confident, responsible road users who understand how to keep themselves and others safe. 

That's where Over to You - Your Choice" (O2U) comes in. 

Why choose O2U? 

It's a FREE and flexible resource designed to support learning through age-appropriate scenarios and activities. 

It helps young people explore the risks, responsibilities, personal safety and peer pressure associated with different ways young people travel in a way that's relevant and engaging. 

It empowers young people to make informed, safe choices when they travel. 

It can be easily integrated into the curriculum in-particular PSHE lessons, tutor time or assemblies. 

Topics include

  • Peer Pressure - Encouraging positive influence 
  • Seatbelt Safety - Buckle up every time 
  • Phone Distraction - Stay focused on the road 
  • Journey Planning - Smart, safe travel routes 
  • Speed Awareness - Risks of speeding 
  • Passenger Safety - Respectful behaviour in vehicles 
  • Active Travel - Benefits of walking, wheeling, cycling 
  • Highway Code & Transport - Rules and safe habits 
  • New Scenario - "Just a quick lift - Buckle up or Back down?" 

Incentives for participating schools

  • Schools who can demonstrate using this resource by completing the feedback forms PLUS a number of student Quizzes included in the pack, will be entered into a 'prize draw' each term to win Active Travel Accessories worth up to £50.  
  • Positive feedback from students and educators using this resource highlight increased confidence in making safe choices and the effectiveness of interactive activities. 
  • Join the growing number of schools who are making a difference! 
  • Promote a culture of safety and responsibility across your school network. 

Request your FREE 'Over to you - Your Choice' resources pack, by emailing  [email protected] 

Last modified: 9 June 2026 11:26
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