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  1. Who can apply for free school meals
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Apply for free school meals

Before you apply, you will need to provide the following information:

  • Your contact details
  • Your date of birth and national insurance details or Home Office Reference (formerly NASS / AS reference)
  • Details of your partner if applicable

We will check your entitlement against the Department for Education (DfE) database.

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