Help with school costs
West Lothian Council will provide free school meals and milk, clothing grants and Education Maintenance Allowance to all eligible children and young people. Breakfast Clubs are available at all Primary and Secondary Schools.
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Breakfast Clubs
West Lothian Council extended the free breakfast provision to all pupils in primary schools who want a breakfast.
Education Maintenance Allowance
EMA is an allowance of £30 per week, depending on household income.
School Clothing Grants, Free School Meals & Milk
Families on low incomes may be eligible to receive free school meals and milk for their children. There are also grants available to help towards the cost of school clothing.