School Meals / Free School Meals
Elizabethan Menu: https://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/media/2328620/elizabethan-academy.pdf
Free School Meals
Qualifying benefits
Free school meals are available to pupils in receipt of, or whose parents are in receipt of, one or more of the qualifying benefits:
- Universal Credit (provided you have an annual net earned income of no more than £7,400, as assessed by earning from up to three of your most recent assessment periods)
- Income Support
- Income-based Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA)
- Income-related Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)
- Support under Part VI of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999
- The guarantee element of Pension Credit
- Child Tax Credit (with no Working Tax Credit) with an annual gross income of no more than £16,190
- Working Tax Credit run-on (paid for the four weeks after the person stops qualifying for Working Tax Credit)
Free School Meals links:
- Financial support (https://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/education/financial-support/financial-support)
- Free school meals and milk (https://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/education/school-meals/free-school-meals-and-milk)
- Claiming for free school meals (https://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/education/school-meals/free-school-meals-and-milk/apply-for-free-school-meals-and-milk)
- Guidance Paperwork
- Changes to free school meal entitlement - universal credit rollout (https://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/education/school-meals/free-school-meals-and-milk/changes-to-free-school-meal-entitlement)
Registering for free school meals
Register Online (https://emsonline.nottscc.gov.uk/CitizenPortal_LIVE/Account/Login?ReturnUrl=%2FCitizenPortal_LIVE%2F)
Notts County Council Telephone: 0300 500 80 80 - Monday to Friday 8am to 6pm