School Meals

School Lunches

At Falconbrook School all pupils in are provided with a free school lunch. This is paid for by the government.

For children in Nursery full time the cost of a school lunch is £2.65 per day, payable through the school app. We do not accept payment in cash.

Free School Meal Eligibility

Falconbrook can recieve additional funding for pupils entitled to FSM / Pupil Premium. This is available to pupils receiving, or whose parents are receiving, 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 guaranteed element of State Pension Credit
  • Child Tax Credit (provided you are 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 4 weeks after you stop qualifying for Working Tax Credit

Children who get any of these benefits directly (instead of through a parent or guardian) can also get free school meals. Download the application form here.