Free School Meals
Free School Meals
A student may be eligible for free school meals. The link below can be used to check eligibility and to register.
Alternatively, contact DCC free school meals on 01629 536481. Registration is confidential, and will not affect any other benefits you are claiming.
Copy and paste the link below into your web browser page.
Derbyshire County Council FSM application
Additional Support
The following provide food parcels for families in need:
Glossopdale Foodbank
Need a Food Parcel and in financial hardship?
Food parcels can be collected from one of these places:
Glossop Children's Centre, off Victoria St, Glossop,
SK13 8HZ
Mondays to Fridays 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
(closed weekends and bank holidays)
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Hadfield Children's Centre, off Queen’s St, Hadfield, SK13 2DW
Tuesdays and Thursdays 10 – 11
(closed bank holidays)
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The Community Pantry, Winster Mews, Gamesley, SK13 OLU
Tuesdays to Fridays 10.00 to 3.00.
(closed bank holidays and weekends)
If you are housebound or self isolating and in need of a parcel, please contact 07789 191560 or send a message through our Facebook page: Glossopdale Foodbank
Hardship and Emergency Funds
Please see details below of the Derbyshire Discretionary Fund, which provides emergency funding for families in need:
There is also a household fund to support families in need with food, energy, water bills and the cost of living:
Advice and Guidance
The Citizens Advice Bureau offers expert advice and guidance for families to support their spending and access grants to help with household bills: