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A to Z of services: Educational awards and benefits - free school meals
Educational awards and benefits - free school meals: Outline
Parents claiming some benefits can also claim free school meals for any of their children who are registered at a Hartlepool school and who would normally be at school at lunch time.
This is a Hartlepool Borough Council Scheme for Free School Meals for pupils attending school (aged 5-16) or for those (aged 16-19) who attend English Martyrs 6th Form College / Catcote or High Tunstall Schools.
School meals are a good way to make sure that your child eats well at lunchtime. By claiming free school meals you save yourself time and money. The more eligible parents who claim meals, the more funding the school receives.
The criteria for Free School Meals is:
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Income Support
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Income Based Jobseekers Allowance
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Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) Income Related
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Child Tax Credit, but not Working Tax Credit and your Annual Income must not exceed £16,040 (as assessed by the Inland Revenue). Please note, this figure changes every year.
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Guaranteed State Pension Credit
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Support under part VI of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999
Availability
Mon - Thur 8.30am - 5.00pm, Fri 8.30am - 4.30pmFurther Information
Contact: Free School Meals Team
Department: Child & Adult Services
Telephone: (01429) 284122
Civic Centre, Victoria Road, Hartlepool, TS24 8AY
