Free school meals

Free school meals eligibility changes from September 2026

Find out about how eligibility rules are changing for free school meals from September 2026.

Apply for free school meals

Find out here how to apply for free school meals if your child attends a school (including school based sixth forms) that is within Knowsley.

How to apply if your child attends a school that is not in Knowsley

If your child attends a school (including school based sixth forms) that is outside the Knowsley borough then find out how to apply for school meals here.

School menus

There is a variety of nutritious meals available in our schools, the options available can be adapted to suit various diets. Find out more here.