Yes, there are specific requirements for filling out the form for Free School Meals (FSM) applications. You will need to provide electronic copies of certain supporting documents and have your National Insurance or National Asylum Seekers number ready. Here’s a breakdown of the required documents:
| Required Documentation | Details |
|---|---|
| Income Support | A recent letter |
| Income-Based Jobseekers Allowance | A recent letter |
| Income-Related Employment and Support Award | A recent letter |
| Child Tax Credit (not Working Tax Credit) | A recent award notice |
| Guarantee Element of State Pension Credit | A recent award notice |
| Universal Credit | Full calculation showing deductions and earned income + page showing the date of the award |
| Support under Part VI of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 | NASS card or Home Office letter |
If you don't have any of these documents, you won't be able to complete the form. For more details or to apply online, you can visit the FSM application page.