Church Street Guide - Westminster City Council

Education servicesSchool meals and concessionsYour child may qualify for free school meals and otherconcessions such as home to school travel. If a child is ofstatutory school age (between 5-16 years old) and one orboth parents quality for any of these benefits: incomebasedJob Seekers Allowance, Income Support, Child TaxCredit (without working tax credit) of up to £14,155, StatePension Credit or receives payment from NASS orWestminster’s Central Asylum Team they may qualify forfree school meals. Contact the Education Department‘sSchool Benefits Team based at City Hall on 020 7641 3412for further information.Home to school travelAll bus journeys and most tube journeys for children ofstatutory school age are free. However, if a child’s school ismore than 3 miles from where they live, or longer thanone hour on the bus, they may qualify for assistance withtravel. Contact School Admissions on 020 7641 1817 forfurther information.34