FSM Information
Your child be able to get free packed lunches if they’re in:
Reception class
Year 1
Year 2
Your child might be able to get free school meals if you get any of the following:
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 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)
Working Tax Credit run-on – paid for 4 weeks after you stop qualifying for Working Tax Credit
Universal Credit
Children who get paid these benefits directly, instead of through a parent or guardian, can also get free school meals.
Tell your school if you also get any of the above benefits. Your child’s school can get extra funding if you do.
Please email office@czn.odbst.org if you believe you are eligible.