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Who can receive Free School Meals?

Posted on 4 August 2015 in

Where eligible, Free School Meals are available for full time pupils at school.

From September 2014 all pupils in Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 in state-funded schools in England are eligible for Free School Meals (FSMs). This includes Academies, Free Schools, Pupil Referral Units and Alternative Provisions as well as Maintained Schools.

Note: Children being taught a year behind and are placed within KS1 will still be eligible for Universal Infant Free School Meals eg: DOB for Year 3, however allocated as a Year 2 school admission.