Help with school costs
Apply for free school meals, free transport and other transport help, uniforms and other school clothing costs.
Services
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Check if your child can get free school meals - and find out how to apply on your local authority’s website.
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Free transport from your local council - eligibility, rules for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), how to apply
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Find out if your child is eligible for help with the cost of home to school transport
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Schools set school uniform policy and must make their uniform policy. You should talk to the school if you think your child is being discriminated against.
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If your child cannot walk to school because of their special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) your local council must provide transport