School Bus
Travelling to Endeavour College
Endeavour College offers dedicated school bus services to support families travelling safely and conveniently to and from the College.
Through our partnerships with Good Shepherd Lutheran Primary School and Golden Grove Lutheran Primary School, students can access reliable transport options designed to make the school journey easier for families.
BusMinder Parent App
The BusMinder Parent App allows families to:
- Track buses in real time
- Receive boarding and arrival notifications
- Manage bookings and absences
- Make payments securely
- Receive service alerts and updates
Download BusMinder
- iOS Users: Go to the App Store and search for "BusMinder parent". Tap "Download" to install the app on your device.
- Android Users: Go to Google Play Store and search for "BusMinder parent". a. Tap "Install" to download the app
Bus Passes and Pricing
A range of pass options are available to suit different travel requirements.
Regular Travel Passes
Pass Type | Cost |
|---|---|
| 5 Days Per Week | $220 per term |
| 4 Days Per Week | $198 per term |
| 3 Days Per Week | $170 per term |
| 2 Days Per Week | $118 per term |
| 1 Day Per Week | $64 per term |
Unlimited Travel
Pass Type | Cost |
|---|---|
| Semester Pass | $420 |
| Annual Pass | $815 |
Casual Travel
Casual travel is available at $3.75 per trip.
Student Travel Requirements
Students use their Student ID Card or BusMinder card when boarding and departing the bus.
This allows:
- Accurate attendance tracking
- Real-time notifications for families
- Improved student safety
- Efficient route management
Students should ensure they carry their Student ID card whenever travelling on a school bus.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I book bus travel?
Bus travel can be booked through the BusMinder Parent App.
How do I notify the bus driver if my child is absent?
Parents can record absences directly through the BusMinder Parent App.
Can my child travel casually?
Yes. Casual travel is available and charged per trip.
Will I receive notifications?
Yes. Families can receive notifications when students board and depart the bus, as well as service alerts and updates.
Who do I contact if I need help?
For assistance with school bus services, please contact the College Finance Office.
Phone: (08) 8368 3311
What are the Bus Pass Terms and Conditions
- Term passes must be purchased by the end of the first week of each school term. After this date, term pass bookings will close.
- Where a student is absent from school due to a camp lasting five days or more, a credit will be applied to the family's BusMinder account for future travel.
- Credits are not provided for student absences, excursions or camps lasting one to four days.
- Casual travel is available at $3.75 per trip and is recorded when a student taps on using their Student ID or BusMinder card.
- Students who regularly use the bus service without a pre-purchased pass may be asked to purchase a suitable pass option.
- If a student exceeds the number of trips included in their selected pass, additional journeys will be charged at the casual travel rate and billed at the end of the term.
- Parents are encouraged to book travel days through the BusMinder app to ensure accurate notifications and route planning.
- Parents should record student absences in the BusMinder app so drivers are aware when a student will not be travelling.
- Sibling discounts are applied as credits to the parent account.
- Pass pricing remains consistent across terms and already accounts for public holidays and student-free days.
- Families with outstanding balances may receive reminder notices from the College.
- Year 12 families are encouraged to purchase pass options appropriate to the shorter Term 4. Any remaining balance may be refunded where applicable.
