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Free School Meals

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Contact Details

Address:
Civic Offices,
Civic Centre,
St Nicholas Way,
Sutton,SM1 1EA
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Telephone:
020 8770 5000
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About Us

Service Description:
You may be eligible to receive Free School Meals and funding for your child’s school through the Pupil Premium, if you receive of one of the following benefits:

Income Support

Jobseeker's Allowance (Income Based)

Employment Support Allowance (Income Related)

Child Tax Credit (but not Working Tax Credit) and your annual gross income (as assessed by Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs) is not more than £16,190

Working Tax Credit Run-on – paid for four weeks after you stop qualifying for Working Tax Credit

Universal Credit

Support under part six of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999

The guaranteed element of Pension Credit
Pupils in reception, year 1 and year 2 who attend a government-funded school are offered free school meals without the need to make an application. If you receive a qualifying benefit, it is important that you still apply for Free School Meals to get funding for your child’s school through the Pupil Premium.

Please note: for pupils not attending a school in the London Borough of Sutton, you must contact the council where your child attends school.

Part time pupils are not entitled to free school meals. Children who qualify must be receiving education before and after the lunch period to be entitled to free school meals.

To apply please visit: https://selfservice.sutton.gov.uk/Sutton%20Council%20-%20Self%20Service

Opening Times and Costs

Age Groups:
5 years to 16 years
Availability:
Term Time Only
Opening Times:
  • Monday: 09:00 - 17:00
  • Tuesday: 09:00 - 17:00
  • Wednesday: 09:00 - 17:00
  • Thursday: 09:00 - 17:00
  • Friday: 09:00 - 17:00
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Additional Information

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Further Information

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