If you are claiming certain benefits you could save money by claiming free school meals for your child.  To check if your child is eligible, please follow this link https://www.swansea.gov.uk/freeschoolmeals

Apply for free school meals

Secondary Pupils (From Sept 2026): All students in Years 7-11 whose families claim Universal Credit are eligible, with the income threshold eliminated entirely. 

Further information can also be found on the gov.wales/get help with school costs webpage.