Applications for Free School Meals and Uniform Allowance for the upcoming year are currently open on EA Connect. Please follow the guide (pictures attached) to ensure that you have completed your application correctly and provided the relevant supporting documentation. The link below will take you to the EA Free Meals page to start your application.
https://eani.org.uk/financial-help/free-school-meals-uniform-grants
If you are in receipt of one of the following, you will need to upload a Proof of Benefit letter when applying for Free School Meals and Uniform Allowance for the 2024/25 academic year:
➡️ Income Support
➡️ Income Based Jobseeker’s Allowance
➡️ Income Related Employment and Support Allowance
➡️ Guarantee Element of State Pension Credit
To request one, visit: https://t.co/vhcVyDRoi5
Applications should be submitted before Friday, 26th July to ensure your application is processed for the start of the new year.
Please note you will have to pay for your child's meals until your free meal application is authorised.
