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Parents and carers who receive certain benefits may be eligible for either Pupil Premium funding or Free School Meals.
Milton Keynes Council does not offer an eligibility checking service; to make a claim, please contact your child’s school.
Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 children receive free school meals at no cost to you. This is a universal entitlement for all infant aged children. By applying for free school meals for children in these year groups, parents receiving one of the welfare benefits listed below will be eligible for Pupil Premium funding. This is extra money for the school, provided by government, to pay for targeted support for learning.
Year 3 and above children receive free school meals if the parent/carer is receiving one of the welfare benefits listed below.
If your child is eligible for free school meals, they'll remain eligible until they finish the phase of schooling (primary or secondary) they're in on 31 March 2022.
You must be in receipt of one of the below benefits to be eligible for free school meals for your child/children.
If your child is eligible for free school meals, they’ll remain eligible until they finish the phase of schooling (primary or secondary) they’re in on 31 March 2022.
Please contact your child's school for details of how to apply.
Milton Keynes Council does not have a school uniform policy. However some schools may offer support to families and parents will need to contact the school direct to find out further information.