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Education welfare

Find out more about the education welfare service and elective home education, apply for a child performance licence or for free school meals.  

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Education welfare - Overview

Education Welfare Service

School attendance

Free school meals

Find out all about free school meals, including the change to 'auto-enrolment', how you can opt out and what happens during the school holidays. 

 

Child missing education referrals

Child performance

Child employment

Body of Persons Approval (BOPA)

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