Travel to school
Planning your school travel is easy. There are a range of safe transport options to get to our school. Check our location map, driving details and public transport options to help make the journey to school safe and easy.
Location map
We are located at Elswick St, Petersham NSW 2049.
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Catching public transport
Public transport is a great way to safely get to and from school.
Catching a bus
Numerous bus routes run close to Taverners Hill Infants School with stops on Parramatta Road, Crystal Street, Railway Street and Norton Street.
The following bus routes are accessible for Taverners Hill
Key bus routes serving Leichhardt
- 437: Connects Five Dock and the City via Leichhardt.
- 440: Runs from Rozelle to Bondi Junction via Leichhardt.
- 445: Travels between Campsie and Balmain, passing through Leichhardt.
- 438X: An express service from Abbotsford to the City.
- 461X: An express service from Burwood to the City.
Key bus routes to and from Petersham
- 440: Connects to Leichhardt.
- 445: Travels between Campsie and Balmain East Wharf via Leichhardt.
- 438 / 438X: Connects to Abbotsford and other areas via Five Dock.
- 461X: Stops near Petersham and goes to Hyde Park.
- 480: Links Petersham with Strathfield Station.
- 483: Goes towards Pitt Street.
- 413: Connects to Campsie Station.
Apply for a travel pass
Eligible students can get a free travel pass under the School Student Transport Scheme. Apply for a travel pass today.
Driving and parking
The start and end of the school day are busy times for pedestrians and drivers outside schools.
When driving and parking near our school, please:
- ensure you park safely in school zones
- follow speed signs
- do not make U-turns or 3-point turns outside the school.
Parking can be difficult around the school, but parking regulations must be adhered to as Inner West Council rangers regularly patrol the streets around the school.
Parking is not permitted on the school side of Elswick Street. Please do not park outside the Elswick Street gate even for a short period of time.
Railway Street has 5-minute parking for drop offs and pickups between the hours of 8:45am - 9:30am in the morning and 2:45pm - 4:00pm in the afternoon.
Parking on school grounds
The school carpark is for staff and visitors only.
Need help getting to school?
If your child has a disability or additional needs, they may be eligible for the Assisted School Travel Program. Contact us to learn more or get help planning your child's journey to school.
Bell times
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Additional learning support
Find out how we support students with disability or additional learning needs.