{"id":5728,"date":"2018-10-01T22:03:40","date_gmt":"2018-10-01T21:03:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CardinalNewmanWebsite\/?page_id=5728"},"modified":"2025-02-19T14:22:59","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T14:22:59","slug":"financial-support","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CardinalNewmanWebsite\/financial-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Financial Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\">Many parents and carers are entitled to help to meet the costs of sending your child to school.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">If you receive Child Tax Credit, Income Support or Job Seekers Allowance you should apply for a Free School Meal and\/or a Child Clothing Grant.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Have a look at the list of personal circumstances on the leaflet above and if these concern you then you should apply, and we will do all we can to help you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>NLC FSM Information: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk\/index.aspx?articleid=5452\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Contact the school if you are in any doubt or want to check if you<br \/>\nare entitled to claim.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><em><strong>All enquiries will be treated in the strictest confidence.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">If you need any help speak to any member of the Senior Management or Pupil Support Team and they will arrange an appointment to help you complete the application.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><em><strong>Call us on 01698 274944.<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nCompleted forms can be sent direct to <em><strong>North Lanarkshire Council<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>(52-60 Merry Street Motherwell)<\/strong><\/em> or handed into the school reception.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #000080\"><strong>Education Maintenance Allowance\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Students who have reached the statutory school leaving age of 16 may be eligible for an Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) to allow them to remain at school.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">You may be entitled to apply for an EMA.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">NLC EMA Site : <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk\/index.aspx?articleid=5445\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">My Gov EMA Site : <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mygov.scot\/ema\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many parents and carers are entitled to help to meet the costs of sending your child to school. If you receive Child Tax Credit, Income Support or Job Seekers Allowance you should apply for a Free School Meal and\/or a Child Clothing Grant. Have a look at the list of personal circumstances on the leaflet &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CardinalNewmanWebsite\/financial-support\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Financial Support<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23473,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5728","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CardinalNewmanWebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5728","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CardinalNewmanWebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CardinalNewmanWebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CardinalNewmanWebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23473"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CardinalNewmanWebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5728"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CardinalNewmanWebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5728\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8608,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CardinalNewmanWebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5728\/revisions\/8608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CardinalNewmanWebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}