You can claim free school lunches for your nursery aged children if you are receiving:

• Income Support (IS)
• Income-based Job Seeker’s Allowance (JSA)
• Any income related element of Employment and Support Allowance
• Child Tax Credit (CTC), but not Working Tax Credit, and your income is less than £16,105
• Both maximum Child Tax Credit and maximum Working Tax Credit and your income is under £6,900
• Support under Part VI of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999
• Universal Credit (where the monthly earned income does not exceed £610)
• Incapacity or Severe Disablement Allowance
• State Pension Credit
• Those aged two or over who are (or have been at any point since turning two) either looked after by a Local Authority, the subject of a Kinship Care Order or a child with a Parent or Appointed Guardian.