Community Education Service
Western Isles Young Person's NEC
National Entitlement Card - Benefits for Pupils
Get the most from your NEC
Listed below are all the benefits of carrying a NEC with you every day, at school and outside school.
Proof of Age - Legislation has made it an offence for retailers to sell products, restricted by law, to a minimum age group.
School Meals, Cashless Catering, School Catering Allowance and Vending - If you attend the Nicolson Institute, you will be able to load cash onto your card at load terminals in the school, or by presenting a cheque to the school.
Discounts and Young Scot - This is a particularly popular aspect of the card, as you can obtain discounts from a large number of national retail outlets. For additional information, please visit the Young Scot website at www.youngscot.org.uk.
Travel - For information on your entitlement to concessionary bus travel.

