FREE SCHOOL MEALS
Free school meals are available to pupils in receipt of, or whose parents are in receipt of, one or more of the following benefits:
Universal Credit (provided you have an annual net earned income of no more than £7,400, as assessed by earnings from up to three of your most recent assessment periods)
- Income Support
- Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance
- Income-related Employment and Support Allowance
- Support under Part VI of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999
- The guarantee 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)
- Working Tax Credit run-on — paid for four weeks after you stop qualifying for Working Tax Credit
Our free school meals information is requested in the student's welcome pack. But, if you have any free school meal queries you can contact the school on 0118 937 6847 or email us at CC-adminteam@maidenerleghtrust.org.