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United Kingdom · Question · Written question

UIN 64893

Free School Meals: Costs

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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25 June 2020

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30 June 2020 · Answer

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30 June 2020

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To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the annual cost to the public purse is of free school meals.

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  1. 25 June 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the annual cost to the public purse is of free school meals.

    Source: Commons

  2. 30 June 2020

    Answer

    Schools pay for benefits-related free school meals from their core funding. The department includes a factor value in the national funding formula (£450 per pupil), but both local authorities and schools have the freedom and flexibility to apply their own...

    Source: Written answer

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