Free School Meals
Children whose parents/carers receive one of the following benefits are entitled to free school meals. Parents/carers who receive one of the targeted benefits generate Pupil Premium for their school:
Targeted Eligibility (generates Pupil Premium Funding for Schools)
- Universal Credit provided claimants have an annual net earned income not exceeding £7,400 (£616.67 per month)
- Income-based Jobseeker's Allowance
- Support under Part 6 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999
- The guaranteed element of Pension Credit
- Parents with no recourse to public funds contact your school about to apply under this criteria
Expanded Eligibility
- Universal Credit with an annual net earned household income over £7400
Free School Meals Application Form