Please find attached two letters with details about family support available over the Christmas period.
As for previous holiday periods, a supermarket voucher will be allocated to parents/carers whose child/ren meet the following criteria –
- Funded Childcare and Education for 2-year-olds under the income-based criteria (children aged 2)
- Early Years Pupil Premium under the income-based criteria (children aged 3 and 4)
- Free School Meals (children and young people aged 4 to 16)
- Students in Sixth Forms eligible for Free School meals or for the 16+ bursary (young people aged 16 to19)
If your child receives Universal Infant Free School Meals (in Reception, Y1 and Y2) but you do not meet the criteria for Income-Related Free School Meals, you will not be eligible for a supermarket voucher.
Household Support Fund - Christmas
FAQs for Parents - Christmas Vouchers
Additional information on the scheme is available here: http://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/wintersupport