To help ease cost-of-living pressures on families with school-aged children, the State Government is offering the WA Student Assistance Payment. This payment is to help you get the things you need for your kids. From new school shoes, backpacks and sports equipment to uniforms, healthy meals, school excursions and more.
The WA Student Assistance Payment is $150 for each Kindergarten and Primary school student. Claims can be lodged from 15th April 2024.
Get ready to claim
Download the ServiceWA app to your mobile device.
The app is available from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.
Locate your child’s 8-digit WA student number (WASN).
You’ll find it on:
• school reports
• previous NAPLAN results
• secondary student’s SmartRider