In Dartford, children may qualify for free school meals if they meet specific benefit criteria or are in particular age groups. Here’s a summary of the eligibility:
| Eligibility Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Children in Year 2 or below | Automatically eligible for free school meals. |
| Children under 19 in full-time education | May qualify; please check with the school for specifics. |
| Benefits for eligibility | If a child is in a household receiving means-tested benefits. |
For more information, you can refer to the guidance on free school meals eligibility. Make sure to reach out to your child's school for further assistance regarding their eligibility.