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***Reposted from a post on Safari Play social media that may be of interest to our families in receipt of free school meals**:

FULLY FUNDED Safari Play session for you and your children this Christmas Holiday 🎁

As you know Jungle Tots has a great relationship with Peterborough Council. This is NEW for Christmas 2023. We have a limited number of funded sessions to Safari Adventure Play (with a kids meal cooked by one of our amazing chefs) this Christmas Holiday! 😜

If you are in receipt of benefited free school meals and live in Peterborough or have a child at Peterborough Primary School (reception to year 6) you may be entitled to this session.

Please follow the link to the application page on our website which is below which goes directly to Peterborough Council.

If you are successful Safari Play will send you an online booking voucher within 7 days of your application. Your voucher is for entry for a session from 18th December 2023 to 5th January 2024 which has to be booked online with the voucher we send you. These are limited due to limited funding so do act fast.

These sessions are funded by the Dept for Education and Peterborough City Council.

Register your interest here: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=ZLMn4x4EUUyC8skGp4-cyfr4mfW9qvtKn4zhpCd7o7ZUOE5OOTdWR0xWNEhTTDEzMUcwOUpRRTM4Wi4u&origin=QRCode

Cost of Living support

Please see below information of support that is available and a link to Peterborough City Council's dedicated webpage that has lots of useful information on financial support and local support to help you stay warm this winter. Stay warm this winter - information about energy support (Adults/Local Offer) | Peterborough Information Network

Stay warm this winter - information about energy support (Adults/Local Offer) - Peterborough

Warm Home Discount – increasing from £140 to £150 this Winter (22/23) Households on means tested benefits with high energy use may be eligible for a one off £150 payment from their energy supplier every winter.

fis.peterborough.gov.uk

Peterborough City Council's Winter Warmth Funding 2022/23

Funding is available through the cost-of-living crisis for a range of measures to help vulnerable, lower income residents through the winter months.

If you are facing problems with maintaining a warm and comfortable home environment, we may be able to assist with the following measures:

• Boiler replacements - due to breakdowns / energy inefficiency – including the loan of emergency portable heaters whilst work is on order

• Boiler repairs up to £500

• Boiler servicing

• Installation of Thermostatic Radiator Valves to control room temperatures

• Smart boiler / heating controls where appropriate

• Damp proofing

• Essential repairs linked to electrical and heating issues

• Electrical upgrades and new installations

• Double glazing of single glazed door and windows

• Valves on LPG cylinders to meet new Building Control requirements

• Dehumidifiers to mitigate condensation damp where appropriate

• Small energy efficient electrical appliances where appropriate

• Loft insulation when there is currently less than 100mm of insulation

All of the measures above are subject to a property survey, except for:

• Boiler servicing

• Valves on LPG cylinders to meet new Building Control requirements

• Small energy efficient electrical appliances where appropriate

Eligibility criteria

To be eligible for this scheme, the homeowner must reside in the Peterborough unitary authority area. The homeowner must also be in receipt of one of the following:

• Income-related Employment and Support Allowance

• Income-based Jobseeker's Allowance

• Income Support

• Pension Guarantee Credit

• Child Tax Credit / Working Tax Credit

• Universal Credit

Or has:

• A total annual gross household income less than £30,000

Contact

Email: careandrepair@peterborough.gov.uk

Phone: 01733 863 895

The Inclusion Team also lead and strategically plan for the support of children who have been identified as having special educational needs or disabilities (SEND) including those with an Education Health and Care Plan. If you would like to talk about your child's progress or would like to know more about the provision provided for your child to help them learn in the classroom please contact your child's class teacher. If you would like to speak to a member of the Inclusion Team please let the teacher know.