Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 54468
Childcare: Free School Meals
Tabled: 22 May 2025
Answered: 4 June 2025
Question
Natasha Irons
Labour — Croydon East
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will take steps to ensure that two-year-olds in Government-funded childcare places receive free school meals in (a) private and (b) school nurseries.
Answer
Stephen MorganUnder current programmes, 2.1 million disadvantaged pupils are registered to receive benefits-based free school meals (FSM). This includes pupils attending a local authority maintained, academy or free school nursery who are entitled to FSM, as long as th...
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