Pupil quotes from the 2014/15 Bikeability School Travel Survey (October/November 2014 survey)
Name one new thing you learned about cycling when doing Bikeability
how to recact when cars come and also singnaling was a very big learing for me because i never rEALLY WENTON THE ROAD THEN. / L2I can cycle on the road / L2
how to ride on the road with traffic / L2
check behind me alot / L2.5
what to do on junctions / L2
I learned to feel more confident when riding next to traffic / L2
To cycle on the road / L2
I learnt that you have to be careful when you are on the road with trafic / L2
you can only go sertain ways on round abouts, depending on what lane you are in / L2.15
to push the brakes a little to slow me down a little bit. / L1.5
I learnt that you do not need to be scared on the road and that I have every right to cycle on the road:) thanks bike ability! / L2.2
I have learned all the rules of the road and how to cycle on it and its made me feel safer on the road / L2.2
That you should always look behind you in case a car is coming. / L2.5
that there were so many road signs and signals. / L2.15
you don`t need to be scared if a car comes behind you they will slow down / L2.5
How to ride on the road. / L2.5
I learned how to use my hands to make signals to drivers. / L2.9
I learnt it is safe to ride on roads with cars / Safety
you have to look behind you before you put your bike on the road / L2.2
when to start cycling on a busy road / L2.2
over taking cars and putting my bike in the road / L2
that when you go round a parked car you don't go on the path / L2.7
always look behind when about to go on the road / L2.2
how to control the traffic whilst riding / L2.4
I learnt how far to keep away from a parked car / L2.7
you can take the control possition if you feel confident or stay near the side of the road if you are slow so cars can over take you / L2.4
how to ride a bike safely on the road with traffic . / L2
how to cycle with trafic / L2
get on to the road safly / L2.2
always look behind you before going onto the road / L2.2
That you need to look behind you before putting your bike on the road. / L2.2
Look behind before you indicate. / L29
that you cant just stop when I car is coming / L2.14
That I now know how to get on the road by myself / L2.2
You can ride in the middle of the left side of the road / L2.4
that you have to be careful on roads / L2
I learned that we could be more safe around busy roads / L2
we learnt how to ride on the road safely. / L2
made me feel more confident with riding my bike / L2
Look behind me before I go and put my bike on the road. / L2.2
i felt like I could ride more / L2
How to ride on the road with cars confidently / L2
how to be more safe / Safety
How to cycle properly / L2
how to keep riding safely whilst giving a signal. / L2.9
the golden rule to look behind whilst turning and going past a car / L2.5
That you have to signal when you want to turn ( when a cars behind you) / L2.9
it is sick. meaning cool / L2
how to ride on road / L2
how to get my bike on and off the road / L2
EVERYTHING I KNOW ABOUT BIKES
to see and to be seen / L2.14
that you need to be seen and be sure that you are seen / L2.14
I learned always have your foot on the curb when lifting your bike on to the road and when stopping near the curb. / L2
you need to do look signal look and go out to one side of the road to turn different ways / L2
I learned bikes have as much right to be on the road as cars do. / L2.15
i learned about t-junctions and crossroads / L2
that I can go on the road in confiedants / L2
that riding a bike is more fun than you think
i didn't learn much new but i realised that i had to look behind alot / L2.5
to look behind you when you are going on the road to see if their is no traffic. / L2.2
how to ride on a junction / L2
I learnt how to ride on the road safely. / L2
I didn't learn much, but I realised that I had to look behind me a lot more, and that I need to look at the road markings more. / L2
the parts of a bike! / L1.2
How to be safe on the road. / L2
that when you look behind you, you look for peoples eyes / L2.9
angel your bike to the direction you will go / L2.9
how to get your bike on the road and not just cycling off the pavement / L2.2
i have to look behind me quite often / L2.5
To always look behind you and be aware of other verchils. / L2.5
to try to be comfedent when riding / L2
How to go around sharp corners very safely / L2
look behind your shoulder when going into the road / L2.2
how to cycle carefully on the road / L2
sometimes to give way. / L2.15
to be careful on the road / L2.6
How to keep safe on pavement and roads by myself and with other children
when you need to put your hand out / L2.9
to look behing when you turn / L2.5
i learnt to be safe
to look back before I set of on my journey on the road / L2.2
I learnt how to stay safe on roads. / L2
how to ride with cars / L2.9
I learnt to respect other road users / L2
about how you should be seen and how good cycling is for you / L2.9
nothing much it wasn't new but learnt the information in much more deeper thinking.
being more cautious. / L2
I learnt about riding on the road / L2
That cycling on the road is easy / L2
how to ride a bike safely on the road / L2.5
to look behind you before you turn / L2.5
to signal when a car is behind me / L2.5
that cyclists have to wait at red lights / L2.15
how to ride bike on the road safely / L2
dont cyckle strate into the road without looking / L2.2
you always cycle past a car at least a doors distance / L2.7
always look before you go round a parked car on the road / L2.7
to have confiedence / L2
I learnt that u can't be scared and you have to learn to control the bike
i learned how to ride safely on the roads / L2.9
I learnt that you should always wait until the car has gone and then you can put your bike on the road / L2.2
I learned that if you are on a big road (major road) and a car wants to come out from a little road (minor road) they HAVE to let YOU go first. You must look forwards all the time and don't do anything if a car comes don't slow down or speed up. / L2.15
I learnt to cycle on the road safely / L2
looking behind you when you go on the road / L2.2
to always look behind u when mounting and dismounting your bike. / L2
i learned that i need to always look behind me before i start cycling on the road / L2.2
you had to be aware of other moving cars and other things that were passing us. / L2.5
to always look around and make sure you head is up / L2.5
you look behind you before you lift your bike on the road / L2.2
i leant to look behind me im riding / L2.5
How to be safe when you are on your bike and when you are cycling on the road also I learnt when to signal at a junction. When I hadn't been taut by bike ability I wasn't very safe but now I know how to be safe on the road thanks to bike ability. Also my mum and dad are happy that bike ability came because now they know that I can ride safely on the road all on my own. / L2
i am good at it i think i'll like to learn more even if i am good at it i really would like to learn more
to check my bike before cycling / L1.2
I learned that you have to put your bike out not ridding it out. / L2.2
being more confident / L2
How to cycle on the road and how to be safe at the same time / L2
How to stay safe and how to cycles on the road properly / L2
to do over shoulder checks / L2.5
To always look behind before signalling , starting or stopping. / L2.5
I learnt that cyclists are allowed to do U-turns on the roads if you check the road isn't busy. / L2.6
I leaned how to ride a bike safely and carefully / L2
always look behind you when you are on the roads and before you turn / L2.5
I learnt not to muck up and be safe. Also I learnt to be more aware and observant when I cycle. / L2
I learnt how to do a U turn and not to crash / L2.6
How to be safe on the roads / L2
Always put your bike onto the road not just ride it onto it. / L2.2
don't ride off the kerb and onto the road lift your bike onto the road / L2.2
to turn in a corner / L2
I learned to do a right and left turn. / L2
BE careful with your bike and be safe / L2
How to put a bike on the road safely. / L2.2
beeing stedy / L1.6
How to properly check my bike so I know its safe before I ride. / L1.2
How to properly check my bike so I know its safe before I ride. / L1.2
that you dont just ride straight onto the road you have to lift your bike into the road before you start cycling / L2.2
to tilt your bike when you get on your bike / L2.3
how o indicate without falling off / L2.9
fun happy
the bikeability give me lots of imformation
dont panic wen a buss or car is behind me if i am in secondry posithion / L2.4
positions of cycling on the road. / L2.4
I know now how to be safe on the road. / L2
To be safe on the road and not to be silly. / L2
how to be safer on my bike
how to stay safe on the road / L2
not to ride in the gutter and the positions of riding your bike in the road / L2.4
that i am not at all as confident riding on the road as i thought i may be! / L2
to be careful on roads / L2
to be careful
to look / L2.5
you always look / L2.5
I am now more confident with cars if on a road. / L2
I learnt to ride on the road! / L2
I learned how to do a safe start. / L2.2
I learned to do a left turn at a junction. / L2
i learnd to put my hand out for a signal / L2.2
I learned how to do a safe start before taking off on my bike. / L2.2
I learent how to make a controled left and right turn / L2
i learned to complete a safe right and left turn / L2
How to turn at a juntion safely / L2
I learnt how to be safe on the road whilst cycling. / L2
How to do the right signalling at certain times / L2
It is important you let cars know what you're going to do. / L2.9
all ways check your bike before you set off / L1.2
how to be safe on roads / L2
how to push of from the pavement / L2.2
That it is hard to cycle up a hill, but you have to try. / L2
be better at control
I learned how to control my bike better. / L1
How to ride on roads / L2
look behind you and never ride on a pavement enless it has a cycle path on it / L2.5
not to be silly and throw your arms all over the place. / L2
dont go fast all the time / L2
TO look behind me very often / L2.5
Who has right of way on a cross roads / L2.15
how to put my bike on the road safely! / L2.2
to use my bike more
i learned to be safer on the road / L2
that there are minor roads and majer roads / L2.15
You must always look around just in case of cars coming behind you before you take of / L2.2
to do good stuff
I learned about wearing a helmet / L1.1
signal / L2.9
look behind your shoulder first / L2.5
To learn who has the right of way / L2.15
always look behind your shoulder before turning corners / L2.5
i learnt that when you put your bike on the road you always have to look back / L2.2
I learnt about the be seen be safe line
that you do not need to race to school you can take your time / L2
How to be more safe on the road when cycling / L2
i learned to be coftent round cars / L2
I learnt to look backwards to see traffic. / L2.5
Always check if a car is coming before you ride in the road. / L2.2
to always signal when infront of a car / L2.9
How to ride SAFELY on the road. / L2
Not to ride in the gutter because only nuters ride in the gutters. / L2.4
going on the rodes when the cars are on the road / L2
How to do a u-turn on a hill / L2.6
look behind before you put the bike on the road / L2.2
how to ride your bike on the road / L2
I learned that riding a bycicle is safe to do on the road. / L2
always remember to look back for cars on the roads / L2.5
to ride on the road . / L2
i learned that if you need to go left or right then you need to put your hand that way / L2.9
you sometimes need to go slow
to indicate and show people where you are heading. / L2.9
always look around you before going in the road / L2.2
i learnt that you have to be careful especially on the road / L2
always look behind you when you set off and when you get off / L2.5
how to ride a bike confidently
How to get on and off of the road safely / L2
I have learnt how to get on and off the road safely and that your bike has a clean and dirty side (your chain side is the dirty side).
To do u terns on roads with traffic. / L2.6
I learned how to... have fun
you do no need to signal if there are no cars about / L2.9
look when doing a u turn / L2.6
to always check your brakes work / L1.2
that not all cars on the road are patient / L2
To look before you get on the road and always look behind you when you are on the road, cycling. / L2.5
that it is not as hard as I thought it was
how to ride a bike on a road. / L2
to be very carefull and to look and signal and look agin / L2
To always look behind you before going on busy roads so you know when a cars coming. / L2.5
i lerend it is fun
how do cycle stongly
the rules of traffic for people on bikes on busy roads / L2.12
cofiedens
how to set off onto the road from the path onto the road. / L2.2
that you put ure bike on on the road beforen you cycle. / L2.2
to lison / L2.5
Look before you put the bike on the road / L2.2
to have a spare pare of sicling gloves / L1.1
About the M check / L1.2
Bike sighn language / L2.9
Not to skid because it reks your tire / L1.2
to always be looking and listening no matter where it is / L2.5
how to ride like a proper cyclist on the road safetly / L2
you learn to be cofident at riding a bike
I learnt how to check a bike to see if the brakes are working and how to see if the things on the wheels are OK / L1.2
to remember to look behind before setting off onto the road. / L2.2
Always look both ways when your going to ride across the roAd never just wiz across / L2.5
lots of new skills and I really enjoyed it
How to get round corners when there is traffic / L2
I learned to not panic if a car is behinde you. / L2
you always half to look bedind you when you start / L2.2
I learned to look back and signal before setting off. / L2.2
safe cool awesome
how ton put my healmet on right / L1.1
always do the m check / L1.2
let the driver see you / L2
How to cycle better
what each signals ment / L2.9
how to signal and know when to do the looks and signals and what everything ment / L2
i lernt look out for traffic / L2.5
Not to just ride off the path. / L2.2
wich side of the road to ride on / L2.4
I learnt that you have to look behind before turning / L2.5
that i can be more confident on bikes on the road / L2
you always have to do an M check before cycling to make sure everything is in working order / M1.2
i learnt to cycle with 1 hand / L1.12
to be more confident / 0
How to cycle on roads with traffic / L2
to look befor seting of and to take care all the time while riding. / L2.2
how to get my bike on the road safely. / L2.2
to be careful on the roads / L2
i learned how to turn around in the road carefully by myself / L2
look behind more / L2.5
look bheind you before setting off / L2.2
ride better on the road / L2
i learned to be more careful while being on my bike / 0
how to handle a bike / L1
that i am go at riding and i canbe safe
how to get your bike on the road / L2.2
Checking for traffic / L2.5
i learned how to check if a bike can ride on the road / L1.2
How to come of the pavement onto the road. / L2.2
finding out things ive never seen on my bike / L1.2
how and why to signal / L2.9
when to signal properley / L2.9
how to start off to ride on the road / L2.2
Look left and right before going onto the road and if you don't hear cars, it doesn't mean they are not around. / L2.5
look bofe ways befer you ure going on the roed / L2.2
i learnt that before you put your bike on the road you always look behind you. / L2.2
how to pass parkerd cars / L2.7
to look over your right shoulder / L.11
look behind you before you set off / L2.2
ABC check a air b brakes c chain / L1.2
you have to keep looking behind yourself / L2.5
loads / 0
to be careful / Safety
to look behind you when you are going to put your bike on the road / L2.2
confidence is the main thing / L2
I learnt how to cycle on roads and bacame more confident on roads and learnt how to signal. / L2
how to cheak your bike / L1.2
That you can be confident riding on the roads and do not hit the brakes too hard or you will fly / L2
how to cycle safley on the road / L2
I have learned where to position my bicycle when turning a corner and this was very helpful so I can be safe and have fun! / L2.4