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Clothing Grants
The Government provides assistance to families on low income to access school clothing grant.
To qualify for school clothing and footwear grant, you must meet one of the following criteria:
  • receive Income Support, Job Seekers Allowance (Income Based) or Employment and Support Allowance (Income Related)
  • Working Tax Credit and/or Child Tax Credit with an income less than £18,725
  • both Child Tax Credit and Working Tax Credit with an annual income less than £8,717
  • Support under Part VI of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999
  • Universal Credit with monthly earnings less than £726

The clothing grant is only paid once in a school year between August and the following March, per child. 
If you are also making an application for housing and council tax reduction, that form also has a section where you can apply for these benefits.
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It is the parent or carers responsibility to apply for clothing grants and application forms can be obtained from your child’s school or by downloading from Scottish Borders council website.

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  • Our School
    • Headteacher's Welcome
    • Staff List
    • Tour of our School
    • School Handbook
    • Our Vision, Values & Aims
    • Rights Respecting School
    • Newsletter
    • Policies >
      • Attendance and Absence
      • Child Employment
      • Child Protection
      • Clothing Grants
      • Complaint Procedure
      • Equal Opportunities
      • Homework
      • Medical and Healthcare
      • Promoting Positive Behaviour
      • SBC BSL Plan
      • School Emergencies
      • School Meals
      • School Outings
      • Transport
    • Admissions
    • School Accolades
    • School Improvement
    • Community >
      • EPS Community Events
      • EPS Community Partnerships
      • Community Use of EPS Facilities
  • Our Nursery
    • Staff List 2024 - 25
    • Wrap Around Care
  • Our Curriculum
    • Curriculum for Excellence
    • Curricular Areas >
      • Literacy
      • Maths and Numeracy
      • Health and Wellbeing
      • Other Curricular Subjects
    • Home Learning
    • Pupil Leadership Opportunities
    • Support for Learning
    • Wider Achievements
  • Parent Hub
    • Get involved >
      • Parent Council >
        • Parent Council Minutes
      • Supporting in school
      • Parent Action Groups >
        • Additional Support Needs
        • School Website
    • School Tools >
      • Xpressions
      • Showbie
      • School Meals
      • School Uniform
      • Parents Evening Booking
    • Calendar
    • Our Community
    • We are grateful for...