Who can get help?
Children who are of compulsory school age and attending secondary school.
If you are claiming or have parents who are claiming certain benefits you may qualify for assistance.
The qualifying benefits are:
Income Support or
Income Based Job Seekers Allowance or
Hold an NHS Tax Credit Exemption Certificate or
Guarantee element of state pension credit or
Support under part VI of the Immigration & Asylum Act 1999
The secondary school clothing scheme is reviewed every financial year.
To find out more or request an application pack you can contact the Education Welfare Benefits Service, ask for an application pack from your childs school or download an application from this webpage.