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School Streets permit

Find out about the roads closed around schools at drop-off and pick-up times. How to apply for a parking permit or exemption.

Apply for a permit exemption

The following are eligible for a School Streets parking permit exemption which allows them to park at the restricted times:

  • vehicles already registered to residents and businesses in a School Streets zone
  • emergency vehicles
  • registered school minibuses
  • SEND vehicles
  • registered Blue Badge holders
  • registered carers

Not eligible

The following are not eligible for an exemption:

  • drivers who have a valid CPZ permit for the area, but are not residents or working at a business within a School Streets zone
  • visitors
  • parents
  • deliveries
  • taxis

Apply

To apply, email parking@southwark.gov.uk with:

  • the School Street name
  • copies of both sides of your Blue Badge
  • your phone number
  • your vehicle details
  • your date of birth
  • your full address
  • proof of your address