What Documents Do I Need to Apply for Free School Meals?

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To apply for free school meals in Warwickshire, you'll need to provide certain documents to confirm your eligibility based on income. Here’s a table summarizing the required documents:

Eligibility Criteria Required Documents
Income Support Proof of Income Support
Income-based Jobseeker's Allowance Proof of income-based Jobseeker's Allowance
Income-related Employment and Support Allowance Proof of income-related Employment and Support Allowance
Support under the Immigration and Asylum Act Proof of support under Part VI of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999
Universal Credit (household income < £7,400/year) Proof of Universal Credit and household income statement
Pension Credit (guaranteed element) Proof of guaranteed element of Pension Credit

In case your child is of nursery age, you should contact the council directly via email or phone to apply. For all other applications, you can apply online through the Parent Portal. If you need any assistance during the application, don’t hesitate to reach out to the Family Information Service at freemeals@warwickshire.gov.uk or call 0800 408 1558.