Bikeability is the nationally approved cycle training scheme, which is predominantly aimed at school children and offered in every local Council area across England. The delivery of
this training has, for many years, bee…
n subsidised by a Dept for Transport (DfT) grant, which was allocated to local authorities and school sports partnerships (SGOs).
Bikeability, along with all other DfT Active Travel investment, is now part of the Active Travel England (ATE) portfolio.
ATE's long term aim is for half of all journey
s to towns and cities to be walked or cycled by 2030. ATE's remit, and direction, is clearly to support local councils in their active
travel ambition and delivery, including training children and adults to cycle safely, and cycle more. The