Supporting materials
A selection of guidance documentation to help you deliver Switched On rail safety education in a variety of settings, along with additional supporting materials.
On-demand video: what new rail safety guidance means for schools
With new statutory guidance for Rail Safety Education now in effect, this on-demand video helps school leaders and educators understand what the changes mean for schools. Hear from educators and representatives from the rail industry, and discover practical ways to embed rail safety education into teaching using free classroom resources.
Curriculum-mapped rail safety education
Help build rail safety knowledge throughout a child’s education. Our free spiral curriculum resources map rail safety learning across different age groups and curriculum outcomes, making it easy to revisit key concepts and build understanding over time.
Teacher guidance
Guidance on how to use the Switched On resources all in one place. You can also find the teacher guidance for each resource on their associated page.
Teacher learning pathways
Recommended pathways to help you utilise the Switched On resources to your best advantage, according to your schedule and the format of your curriculum.
Switched On classroom posters
Remind your students of the top tips for staying Switched On with our printable classroom posters.
Activity books
Want to educate young people outside of the classroom? Download and use our 3-6 and 7-11 activity books – perfect for learning on long journeys.
Independent train travel leaflet
Top tips for independent train travel, for young adults, parents, or guardians. This is designed to be read with children/ young people who are about to start traveling alone or with their peers.