Education

Road Safety Education plays an important role in helping residents understand risk, make informed decisions, and travel across Bedfordshire safely.

The Partnership supports education across schools, colleges, workplaces, and community settings.

Road Safety Education is designed for:

  • Increasing awareness of road risk

  • Encouraging positive behavioural change and safer decision making.

  • Support national road safety guidance and legislation.

  • Respond to local collision data and local trends.

How Education is Delivered

The Partnership approach to education may include:

  • In-person sessions

  • Event-based engagement

  • Targeted awareness campaigns

  • The use of interactive resources

  • Partners deliver age-appropriate road safety learning.

    This may include:

    • Assemblies

    • Workshops

    • Guided walks

    • Use of VR headsets

  • The Partnership offers a follow up session to GoDrive, reinforcing the key safety messages of the film.

    Administration and registration are handled by GoDrive - Bedfordshire — GoDrive

  • Education for young drivers may focus on:

    • Risk awareness

    • Decision making

    • The consequences of unsafe driving behaviours

  • Work based road safety may include:

    • The importance of adhering to company policy

    • The dangers posed by the road’s biggest risk factors, such as drink driving

If you would like to discuss road safety education for your organisation, please contact the relevant Partner.

Targeted Programmes

Some education activity is delivered through specific road safety programmes.

For information about structured interventions, such as driver and motorcycle initiatives, visit our programmes page.

Important Information

The Partnership does not operate road safety education as an on-demand service.

Requests for support are considered in line with local priorities, risk data, and available resources.