Free School Meals for FS2 (Reception), Year 1 and Year 2

All children in FS2 (Reception), Year 1 and Year 2 receive Universal Infant Free School Meals however, your child may also be entitled to Free School Meals.  You may still be entitled to apply for funding for the school for Free School Meals even if your child is currently receiving Universal Infant Free School Meals.

Free school meals are available to pupils in receipt of, or whose parents are in receipt of, one or more of the following benefits:

• Universal Credit (provided you have an annual net earned income of no more than £7,400, as assessed by earnings from up to three of your most recent assessment periods)
• Income Support
• Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance
• Income-related Employment and Support Allowance
• Support under Part VI of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999
• The guarantee element of Pension Credit
• Child Tax Credit (provided you’re not also entitled to Working Tax Credit and have an annual gross income of no more than £16,190)
• Working Tax Credit run-on – paid for four weeks after you stop qualifying for Working Tax Credit

If any of the above criteria applies to you please come to the main school office where we can make the application for Free School Meals for you and check if your child is eligible.  If you would like to make the application yourself please follow the link below:

https://www.sheffield.gov.uk/schools-childcare/school-meals

Thursday 16th January 2025 is our Children's Choice Menu day where we encourage all children to eat together in their year groups!  Please see the menu for choices on the day. It would be lovely if everyone could join in and eat their lunch together!