Parent/Carer Information
Payments for children isolating due to Covid-19 guidance
09 September
Council Executive have agreed to continue the provision of paying £3 per day to families in receipt of clothing grant (P1-P4) and Free School Meals (P5-S6) if they have a child that is required to isolate due to Covid-19 guidance and is absent from school.
The criteria is set out below for parents/carers
- P1 to P4 pupil and recently received a school clothing grant.
- P5 to S6 and be in receipt of free school meals.
- The information you provide will be cross referenced with pupil school attendance records.
- Payment will be made to the bank account you notified us of in your recent meals/clothing application (this can be updated at the end of the form if required).
- You will be required to complete one form per child for each period of isolation.
Parents/carers will complete an online form: https://forms.office.com/r/h0W64dPyHp (opens new window) and the administration of this will then be undertaken by the anti-poverty team.