Free School Meals
All foundations phase school pupils from Reception (including full-time Nursery children) in Blaenau Gwent are now entitled to a Free School Meal every day.
If your child is in Key stage 2 – Key stage 4, you may be entitled to free school meals if you receive 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
Child Tax Credit (with an annual income less than £16,190)
Guarantee element of Pension Credit
Universal Credit with net household income of less than £7,400 (£616.67 monthly)
You can apply by contacting the benefits team on 01495 311556