Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 20413
Free School Meals
Tabled: 16 December 2024
Answered: 23 December 2024
Question
David Smith
Labour — North Northumberland
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when her Department last made an estimate of the proportion of pupils who are eligible but not registered for means-tested free school meals.
Answer
Stephen MorganThe new government has a central mission to break down barriers to opportunity for every child.The government has inherited a trend of rising child poverty and widening attainment gaps between children eligible for free school meals (FSM) and their peers....
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