Your child may be able to get free school meals if you get financial support eg universal credit, tax credits.
To find out more information and submit an application click here:
Once your application for FSM is successful, you may also qualify for the School Essentials Grant.
£125 per pupil (£200 for pupils starting school in Year 7) to help with purchasing uniform and school equipment.
This grant is available for pupils in Years 7-11, once per child, per school year, for those families that are eligible.
All looked after children qualify for the grant, whether they receive free school meals or not. Learners who receive free school meals due to transitional protection arrangements do not qualify.
To apply for the School Essentials Grant you can use the following RCT link:
If you would like some help completing the application, then please contact the school and speak to the Family Engagement Officer
The eFSM Support Team
Mountain Ash Comprehensive School
