United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 189592
Free School Meals: Pre-school Education
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14 June 2023
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19 June 2023 · Answer
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Education
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19 June 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent estimate she has made of the number and proportion of pupils in (a) reception, (b) Year 1 and (c) Year 2 who qualify for means-tested free school meals but are not registered for them; and if she wi
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14 June 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent estimate she has made of the number and proportion of pupils in (a) reception, (b) Year 1 and (c) Year 2 who qualify for means-tested free school meals but are not registered for them; and if she wi
Source: Commons
19 June 2023
Answer
The latest published statistics show that over 2 million pupils are claiming free school meals (FSM). This equates to 23.8% of all pupils, up from 22.5% in 2022. Together with almost 1.3 million infants supported through the Universal Infant Free School M...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-06-14/189592
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1644772
- uk · wq-1644772 · source updated 19 June 2023