St Damian's RC Science College
Lees Road
Ashton-under-Lyne
OL6 8BH
School hours: 9am to 3.10pm
Journey time data shows that congestion is worse on the roads surrounding the school, especially at the start and end of the school day on B6194 Lees Road between 8am-9am and 2.30pm-3.30pm.
To minimise this increased congestion spike, students and parents are encouraged to have a look at the public transport alternatives and dedicated school services below.
The dedicated 770, 771, 775, 864 and 870 school bus services operate to and from the school.
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770 - Waterhead - St Damian's RC Science College
770 route and timetable -
771 - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton - St Damian's RC Science College
771 route and timetable -
775 - Fitton Hill - Oldham - St Damian's RC Science College
775 route and timetable -
864 - Droylsden - St Damian's RC Science College
864 route and timetable -
870 - Mossley Road/Darnton Road - Ridge Hill - Stalybridge - Mossley - St Damian's RC Science College
870 route and timetable
The below roadworks may delay your journey to and from school
⚠️ Temporary traffic signals in place on Lees Road, Ashton near the junction of Lily Lanes until 31st March whilst a surface water connection is undertaken by Tameside Council.

Tickets and passes
Whether it's an igo card, Our Pass, Scholar's Permit, Free School Pass or the Care Leavers travel offer, see what you need to get you to school or college.
Find out what information is required to register for your pass, the costs, benefits and what you need to do should you lose it.
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Visit the free travel scheme page
Free travel for 48 hours for Ukrainians arriving in Greater Manchester
To help Ukrainian nationals arriving in Greater Manchester, Metrolink tram services, rail services and the majority of bus and coach services in the region are being provided free of charge.
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Visit our contactless travel page
Using contactless to travel on Metrolink?
Make sure you touch-in and touch-out using the SAME device at the start and end of your journey.
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Visit our Coronavirus page
Face coverings still welcome
Face coverings are no longer compulsory but are encouraged
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Find out which lines will be affected
Metrolink improvement works
In May, planned improvement works will take place on Metrolink. These works will affect various different lines across a number of dates.
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View the proposal document
Our Buses
New dates have been proposed for local service contracts in Bolton and Wigan.
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Visit the free travel scheme page
Free travel for 48 hours for Ukrainians arriving in Greater Manchester
To help Ukrainian nationals arriving in Greater Manchester, Metrolink tram services, rail services and the majority of bus and coach services in the region are being provided free of charge.
-
Visit our Coronavirus page
Face coverings still welcome
Face coverings are no longer compulsory but are encouraged
-
View the proposal document
Our Buses
New dates have been proposed for local service contracts in Bolton and Wigan.
-
Visit our contactless travel page
Using contactless to travel on Metrolink?
Make sure you touch-in and touch-out using the SAME device at the start and end of your journey.
-
Find out which lines will be affected
Metrolink improvement works
In May, planned improvement works will take place on Metrolink. These works will affect various different lines across a number of dates.