All children will receive universal free school meals if they are in Reception, Year 1 or Year 2. However, applying for free school meals in these years and also for older pupils enables the school to receive an extra £1300 which can be spent to provide extra support in school. It is really important that if you are receiving any of the benefits below and think you may be entitled you apply for free school meals through the link on our website. Click here.
· Income Support
· Income-based Jobseekers Allowance
· Income-related Employment and Support Allowance
· Support under Part VI of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999
· The guaranteed element of Pension Credit
· Child Tax Credit (provided you’re not also entitled to Working Tax Credit and have an annual gross income of no more than £16,190
· Child Tax Credit (provided you’re not also entitled to Working Tax Credit and have an annual gross income of no more than £16,190
· Universal Credit
If you need support to make an application please contact the school office.