School Clothing Grant
The Local Education Authority and Welsh Assembly Government
offer a school uniform clothing grant to families to help support
them with the cost of school clothing.
The Welsh Assembly Government School Uniform Grant Scheme
provides a grant of £105 to each pupil entering Year 7 of secondary
school or attending a special school aged 11 at the start of the
school year that are eligible for free school meals. Accordingly,
children of families in receipt of the following will be
eligible.
- Income Support (IS);
- Income Based Jobseekers Allowance (IBJSA);
- Child Tax Credit, provided you are not entitled to Working Tax
Credit and have an annual taxable income, that does not exceed
£16,190;
- Support under part VI of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999;
or
- Guarantee element of State Pension Credit.
- Employment Support Allowance (ESA(IR))
Families with children who live in the Borough who are in
receipt of Income Support, Income Based Job Seekers Allowance,
Guarentee element of State Pension Credit, Child Tax Credit,
provided you are not entitled to Working Tax Credit and have an
annual taxable income that does not exceed £16,190 should qualify
for a school clothing grant for their child/children.
Forms should be returned to
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council,
School and Family Support Team,
Civic Centre,
Port Talbot,
SA13 1PJ.
Any queries please contact the Schools and Family Support
Team on 01639 763515 or email: fsm@npt.gov.uk.
Closing date for applications is 31st October every year.
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Last Updated: 31.07.2012 at 11:37