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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.
Free transport from your local council - eligibility, rules for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), how to apply
Find out if your child is eligible for help with the cost of home to school transport
If your child cannot walk to school because of their special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) your local council must provide transport
Find the discounts and concessions that are available in your area for travel to school sixth form or college through your local council website
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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