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Thursday, 29 March 2012

Girl given bread and jam for £4 school lunch debt

A SIX-YEAR-OLD girl was given bread and jam instead of a hot school dinner - because her mum was £4 in arrears.

Hazel Lebby, 37, says she was shocked to discover her daughter Hannah had been denied a school lunch after she fell behind in her dinner payments to St Thomas's School in Mitcham, south London.

Now she has threatened to take her child out of school.

The school said it needed to take drastic action after parents racked up £1,730 in unpaid dinner meals last year.

Hazel said: "I was supposed to pay it on Monday but my car broke down so I totally forgot about having to sort it out.

"Then the next morning I woke up with a leak. My carpet was soaking wet. I managed to get Hannah to school on time but had to come back home and sort out the leak.          Read More
 

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