Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 17956

Free School Meals: Finance

Tabled: 4 December 2024
Answered: 12 December 2024

Question

Amanda Hack

LabourNorth West Leicestershire

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will conduct a review of the funding model for school meals in (a) locally maintained and (b) Multi Academy Trust schools.

Answer

Stephen Morgan
An uplift to the per-meal rate for universal infant free school meals (UIFSM) and further education (FE) free meals was announced on 4 December 2024. The uplifted meal rate will be increased from £2.53 to £2.58 for 2024 to 2025, backdated to the start of ...

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