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School operated transport

Wolverhampton Grammar School is well served by public bus services from Wolverhampton City Centre, Bridgnorth, Castlecroft, Claverley, Codsall, Perton, Pattingham, Pendeford, Telford, Tettenhall and Worfield. The City Centre also has a train station operated by Virgin Trains serving all mainline routes in and around Wolverhampton, Birmingham, Telford and Shrewsbury.

In addition to excellent public transportation links on offer, the School also operates its own Bus and Coach services (in collaboration with Hills Coaches) offering flexible one way and return journey options covering three counties (Shropshire, Staffordshire and the wider West Midlands). 

 

Looking for more information on the School bus, coach services and costs?

Please contact Diane Hartshorne on: (email) dbh@wgs-sch.net or Stephanie Netzer on: (email) scn@wgs-sch.net (Telephone) 01902 712060.

You can download the guide to all our School Transport Routes including costs and a booking form here.

Routes can sometimes be adjusted to accommodate additional stops.

Buses and coaches are provided every day the School is open to our students (excluding induction days). Parents are asked to ensure that their child is ready at the bus stop ten minutes before the times indicated on the routes below. All School operated transport leaves the School site at the end of the day at 4.15pm for return journeys.

All times are approximate and may vary slightly in difficult weather conditions. In the event of adverse weather or to contact drivers urgently, please contact Hills Coaches direct tel 07710 113941 for Penkridge, Stourbridge, Telford and Walsall routes and Wolverhampton Grammar School tel 07584 568161 for the Bridgnorth route.

Buses and coaches are provided to our students from the following areas:

Telford

  • 1. Priorslee

    Location: Powell Road

    Time: 7:30 am

  • 2. Priorslee

    Location: Brookvale Road

    Time: 7:31 am

  • 3. Priorslee

    Location: The Clock

    Time: 7:32 am

  • 4. Telford Railway Station

    Location: Public Car Park

    Time: 7:37 am

  • 5. Shifnal

    Location: Victoria Road

    Time: 7:47 am

  • 6. Albrighton

    Location: The Crown

    Time: 7:57 am

  • 7. Tettenhall Green

    Location: Bus Stop (Wergs Road)

    Time: 8:12 am

Penkridge

  • 1. Penkridge

    Location: Olympic Fish Bar (opposite the Littleton Arms)

    Time: 7:35 am

  • 2. Coven

    Location: Post Office, Brewood Road

    Time: 7.50 am

  • 3. Brewood Hill Top

    Time: 7.58 am

  • 4. Brewood Square

    Location: By the Public House

    Time: 8.00 am

  • 5. Codsall Square

    Time: 8.10 am

  • 6. Birches Bridge

    Location: Wolverhampton Road

    Time: 8.15 am

  • 7. Birches Bridge

    Location: Dam Mill Bus Stop

    Time: 8.18 am

  • 8. Junction Windermere Road/Codsall Road

    Time: 8.20 am

  • 9. Claregate Public House

    Time: 8.25 am

Stourbridge

  • 1. Stewpony Junction

    Location: Bridgnorth Road A458

    Time: 7.35 am

  • 2. Stourbridge Town Centre

    Location: Opposite Crystal Leisure Centre

    Time: 7.45 am

  • 3. Wordsley - Old Cat Inn

    Location: Layby in front of New Inn

    Time: 7.55 am

  • 4. Kingswinford

    Location: Junction with Glynne Avenue

    Time: 8.00 am

  • 5. Kingswinford

    Location: The Cross

    Time: 8.05 am

  • 6. Himley Hotel

    Location: Main road beyond second set of traffic lights

    Time: 8.10 am

  • 7. Wombourne

    Location: Main road after large roundabout to Sedgley layby

    Time: 8.15 am

  • 8. Stourbridge Road

    Location: Bus Stop between Wombourne and Lloyd Hill

    Time: 8.16 am

  • 9. Lloyd Hill

    Location: Roundabout on main road

    Time: 8.20 am

  • 10. Warstones Road

    Location: By shops near Somerfield/Co-op

    Time: 8.22 am

Walsall

  • 1. Bescot Stadium Retail Park

    Time: 7.05 am

  • 2. Outside Joseph Leckie school

    Location: Opposite South Walsall library, West Bromwich Road

    Time: 7.10 am

  • 3. United Reform Church

    Location: Gillety Avenue

    Time: 7.15 am

  • 4. St Thomas More Bus Stop

    Location: Bilston Road

    Time: 7.30 am

  • 5. Moseley Road

    Location: Near to Neachells Lane

    Time: 7.40 am

  • 6. Baynton Road

    Location: New Invention

    Time: 7.50 am

  • 7. Lifestyle Express Bus Stop

    Location: Essington Road

    Time: 7.57 am

  • 8. Essington

    Location: Minerva Inn Public House

    Time: 7.55 am

  • 9. Cannock Road

    Location: Bus Stop by Motorhome

    Time: 8.05 am

  • 10. Blackhalve Lane

    Location: Opposite Lidl

    Time: 8.10 am

  • 11. Fourth Avenue

    Location: Bushbury

    Time: 8.15 am

Bridgnorth and Norton

  • 1. Hundred House Hotel

    Location: Norton

    Time: 6.55 am

  • 2. Oldbury Village Hall

    Time: 7.10 am

  • 3. Severn Valley Railway

    Time: 7.15 am

  • 4. Bridgnorth High Town

    Location: Old Smithfield Bus Stop (opposite Sainsbury’s)

    Time: 7.20 am

  • 5. Bridgnorth Low Town Bus Stop

    Location: Mill Street (adjacent Fosters Arms)

    Time: 7.30 am

  • 6. Worfield

    Location: Bus Stop opposite Worfield Garage

    Time: 7.45 am

  • 7. Hilton Bus Stop

    Time: 7.50 am

  • 8. Rudge Heath

    Location: Bus Stop (adjacent to The Royal Oak)

    Time: 7.55 am

  • 9. Pattingham

    Location: Village Hall

    Time: 7.57 am

  • 10. Perton

    Location: Sainsbury’s Bus Stop

    Time: 8.05 am

  • 11. Wightwick

    Location: The Mermaid Pub

    Time: 8.20 am

Public Transport

Wolverhampton Grammar School is well served by public bus services from Wolverhampton City Centre, Bridgnorth, Castlecroft, Claverley, Codsall, Perton, Pattingham, Pendeford, Stourbridge, Telford, Tettenhall and Worfield. There are public bus stops outside the School gates.

The City Centre also has a train station operated by Virgin Trains serving all mainline routes in and around Wolverhampton, Birmingham, Telford and Shrewsbury.