Free school meals

Free School Meals

Free school meals are available for your child(ren) if you are receiving one of the following qualifying benefits:

  • Income Support
  • Income Based Job Seekers Allowance
  • Child Tax Credits (but NOT Working Tax Credits) not exceeding annual income of £14,155 (as assessed by her Majesty's Revenue and Customs)
  • Support under part VI of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 or
  • Guarantee element of State Pension Credit

Cumbria County Council provide Free School Meals as part of their Children's Services.