All children now receive universal free school meals, however if you receive any of the other benefits you will also be eligible for a school grant of up to £200.
- Income Support (IS)*
- Income Based Jobseekers Allowance (IBJSA)*
- Support under Part VI of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999
- Income-related Employment Support Allowance (IR)
- Child Tax Credit – providing you’re not entitled to Working Tax Credit with an annual total income below the HMRC set limit
- Guarantee element of State Pension Credit
- Working Tax Credit ‘run-on’ – the payment someone may receive for a further four weeks after they stop qualifying for Working Tax Credit
- Universal Credit – if you are working you must be earning less than £7,400 per year (£616.67 per month) to qualify for free school meals
Simply click on the following link to apply for Free School Meals. Once accepted you can then claim for your grant.
Free school meals | Wrexham County Borough Council