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Debden Park High School

A map showing cycle and walking routes to and from Debden Park High School

Getting to and from Debden Park High School

These routes and maps are suggestions of how you could stop taking the car and swap to cycling, walking, or scooting to school. They don’t show every possible route and you could have fun finding a way that works for you. If you know a safe way that gets you there even quicker, that’s great! Take that route instead.

Address

Debden Park High School

Willingale Road

Debden

Loughton

Essex

IG10 2BQ

Heavy traffic zone

Heavy traffic at drop off and pick up times is usual. We recommend avoiding roads within roughly 1000 metres of Debden Park High School. This includes Willingale Road, Rectory Lane, Westall Road, The Broadway, Rockwood Avenue, Mannock Drive, Burney Drive, Jessel Drive, Goldingham Avenue, Pyrles Lane, Rectory Lane, Newmans Lane and the smaller roads attached to them.

Cycling and walking routes

From the South East - walking or cycling

Burton Road (1.4km approx.)

Drop off at Burton Road car park. Follow Burton Road and turn right onto The Broadway. Turn left onto Rockwood Drive. Turn right onto Willingale Road to reach Debden Park High School.

From the South West - walking or cycling

Colson Road via Torrington Drive (2.6km approx.)

Drop off where Churston Road meets Colson Road. Turn right onto Colson Road and then turn left onto Chigwell Lane and use pedestrian crossing to cross the road and turn left onto The Broadway. Turn right onto Torrington Drive. Turn right onto The Broadway and then turn right onto Rockwood Avenue. Turn right onto Willingale Road to reach Debden Park High School.

From the West - walking or cycling

Traps Hill via Pyrles Lane (2.4km approx.)

Drop off where West View meets Trap Hill. Turn left onto Trap Hill. Turn left onto Church Lane and follow onto Wellfields Road. Turn left onto Rectory Lane. Turn right onto Pyrles Lane, then turn right onto Burney Drive. Turn right onto Jessel Drive and use the pedestrian island to cross onto Willingale Drive. Follow Willingale Drive to reach Debden Park High School.

Traps Hill via Westall Road (2.5km approx.)

Drop off where West View meets Trap Hill. Turn left onto Trap Hill, then turn left onto Church Lane and follow onto Wellfields Road. Turn right onto Rectory Lane. Turn left onto Westall Road and turn right onto Burney Drive. Turn right onto Jessel Drive and use the pedestrian islands to cross Willingale Drive. Follow Willingale Drive to reach Debden Park High School.

Traps Hill via Westall road via Mannock Drive (2.6km approx.)

Drop off where West View meets Trap Hill. Turn left onto Trap Hill, then turn left onto Church Lane and follow onto Wellfields Road. Turn right onto Rectory Lane. Turn left onto Westall Road, then turn right onto Burney Drive. Turn right onto Mannock Drive. Turn left onto Willingale Drive to reach Debden Park High School.

From the South West - walking only

Colson Road via Ladyfields public footpath (2.6km approx.)

Drop off where Churston Road meets Colson Road. Turn right onto Colson Road. Turn left onto the public footpath located between houses. Turn right onto Ladyfields Road. Turn left onto Colson Road, then turn left onto Chigwell Lane and use the pedestrian crossing to cross onto The Broadway. Turn right onto Torrington Drive. Turn right onto the Broadway. Turn right onto Rockwood Avenue. Turn right onto Willingale Road to reach Debden Park High School.

From the West - walking only

Traps Hill via Borders Lane (3.3km approx.)

Drop off where West View meets Trap Hill. Turn left onto Trap Hill, then turn left onto Borders Lane. Turn right onto Chigwell Lane and use pedestrian crossing to cross onto The Broadway. Turn right onto Torrington Drive, then turn right onto The Broadway. Turn right onto Rockwood Avenue. Turn right onto Willingale Road to reach Debden Park High School.

Bus routes

Although Debden Park High School is slightly away from any main roads, there are still a number of bus services which stop very close to the school. These services link the school to the rest of Loughton, Debden and Buckhurst Hill.

Children aged 11 to 15 years and 16 to 17 years can get free or discounted travel on Transport for London buses. The 11-15 Zip Oyster photocard and the 16+ Zip Oyster photocard are available to those who live both inside and outside London.

Train routes

1.6km’s from the school is Debden Underground Station. The station is on the Central Line between Stratford and Epping. The services are incredibly frequent and, as the school’s not in central London, you’re more likely to get a seat.

Similar to the buses, children aged 11 to 15 years and 16 to 17 years can get free or discounted travel. The 11-15 Zip Oyster photocard and the 16+ Zip Oyster photocard are available to those who live both inside and outside London.