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UIN 98899

Free School Meals

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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29 November 2022

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2 December 2022 · Answer

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2 December 2022

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To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of children who are eligible for free school meals but who have not applied for them.

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  1. 29 November 2022

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of children who are eligible for free school meals but who have not applied for them.

    Source: Commons

  2. 2 December 2022

    Answer

    The latest published statistics show that around 1.9 million pupils are claiming benefits related free school meals (FSM). This equates to 22.5% of all pupils, up from 20.8% in 2021. Together with a further 1.25 million infants supported through the Unive...

    Source: Written answer

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