No-Fee School Policy
No-Fee Schools (Quintile 1-3)
Paid by Department of Basic Education / provincial education departments · 🇿🇦 South Africa
What this pays
The published value, how it is calculated, and whether it is cash or a credit ceiling.
Email and a six-digit code, then €50 a year. No password to forget.
Who qualifies
UnlockThe 4 published rules this programme tests you against — age, income, residency, household and the rest.
The steps, documents and official link are part of the paid plan. Checking how much you're owed stays free.
Where this comes from
The National School Nutrition Programme (NSNP), a national initiative providing meals to vulnerable learners in Quintile 1-3 no-fee-paying schools, continues without disruption
A researcher has read this record against the official page.
Verified on 12 August 2026
Source: funder's homepage — the programme page was not found
Related reading: How to read a grant eligibility rule
Other education & training support in South Africa
4 more programmes are on the paid plan, with the amount, the rules, the documents and the steps for each.
Similar programmes
National School Nutrition Programme
Department of Basic Education / provincial education departments
ECD Subsidy
Department of Basic Education
Funza Lushaka Teaching Bursary
Department of Basic Education
NSFAS Bursary
National Student Financial Aid Scheme (DHET)
National Skills Fund
National Skills Fund (DHET)
School Fee Exemption
Provincial education departments (via school governing bodies)