School Bus Information during the Wroxall Road closure

4 months ago Wed 11th Feb 2026

wroxall road clouse school bus info

Due to works by Island Roads there is a full road closure in Wroxall from 10th November until the end of February. 

We are running shuttle buses during the closure for students to get to and from school. Read on for the full details and the Timetables.

Route Details from 5th January until further noticeTimetable
202 - AM run will start 20 minutes earlier from start of route. It will operate normal route as far as Wroxall Church, where it will turn then divert via Cowlease and Victoria Avenue to continue line of route from Whiteley Bank - all students within the Wroxall Closure will need to use Wroxall Church stop. 
PM - Reverse of AM
Timetable
212 - AM run will start 20 minutes earlier from start of route. It will operate normal route as far as Wroxall Church, where it will turn then divert via Cowlease and Victoria Avenue to continue line of route from Whiteley Bank - all students within the Wroxall Closure will need to use Wroxall Church stop. 
PM - Reverse of AM
Timetable
215 - AM run will start 20 minutes earlier from start of route. It will operate normal route as far as Whiteley Bank, then divert via Cowlease to Wroxall, turn and go back to the Island Free School. - all students within the Wroxall Closure will need to use Wroxall Church stop. 
PM - Reverse of AM although at the later time of 1630 from Island Free School
Timetable
63 - AM –Will start earlier at Wroxall then operate via Upper Ventnor, Lower Ventnor and Whitwell to Godshill West Street to continue line of route. Students between Whiteley Bank and Godshill West Street will need to use route 2 or 3 then change to 63 at Newport Bus Station
PM – Will operate as far as Godshill West Street then divert via Whitwell to Lower Ventnor, Upper Ventnor. The bus will change here to a 72 but students for Wroxall Church can stay on. Students from Medina between Godshill West Street and Whiteley Bank will need to catch the 63 to Newport Bus Station and then change to a route 2 or 3.
Timetable
72 - AM run will start 20 minutes earlier from start of route. It will operate normal route as far as Shanklin, then divert via Cowlease to Wroxall, turn and go back to the Island Free School. - all students within the Wroxall Closure will need to use Wroxall Church stop. Students from Wroxall that normally catch 73 will need to use 72. 
PM - Reverse of AM
Timetable
73 - AM will operate earlier from Newport and be normal route as far as Whiteley Bank, then divert via Victoria Avenue and Cowlease to Island Free School. Students from Wroxall will need to use the 72.
PM - Reverse of AM
Timetable