SCHEDULES

F1SCHEDULE 35BMeaning of “eligible child” for purposes of section 508B

Children entitled to free school meals etc

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A child falls within this paragraph if—

(a)

he has attained the age of 8 but not the age of 11,

(b)

he is a registered pupil at a qualifying school which is more than two miles from his home,

(c)

no suitable arrangements have been made by the local education authority for enabling him to become a registered pupil at a qualifying school nearer to his home, and

(d)

the appropriate condition is met in relation to him.