Free School Meals
Free school meals
How do I apply for free school meals?
To apply, you need to download and print an application form. Paper copies are available from the
Admissions and Benefits team or from your child's school.
- Completed application forms can be returned by hand/post to the Admissions and Benefits
Team or your child's school.
- Please include all the relevant information on your application form, ensuring that you have
included the claimants correct National Insurance Number /or NASS reference number and
date of birth.
date of birth.
- You are no longer required to provide proof of your benefit entitlement. Your eligibility for
Free School Meals is processed by the Admissions and Benefits Team, via a database held by
the Department of Works and Pensions.
the Department of Works and Pensions.