The ESFA have now provided a claim form for free school meal additional costs relating to Covid-19, please see information from the ESFA as below, including a contact form, should you have any queries relating to the claim process:
We’re writing to let you know that the coronavirus (COVID-19) free school meals additional costs online form for schools and colleges is now live:
You can claim eligible costs related to free school meals and free meal additional costs during the period 4 January up to the start of the Easter holidays (as applicable).
The deadline to submit your claim is 23:59 on 4 May 2021.
We’ve published guidance to help you complete the form:
If you have any questions about the coronavirus (COVID-19) free school meals additional costs online form for schools and colleges, please contact us: