Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 59308

Free School Meals: North West

Tabled: 12 June 2025
Answered: 23 June 2025

Question

Sir Mark Hendrick

Labour (Co-op)Preston

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many children have received free school meals in (a) Preston, (b) Lancashire and (c) the North West in the last three academic years.

Answer

Stephen Morgan
The department publishes data on free school meals (FSM) in the annual ‘Schools, pupils and their characteristics’ publication. The total number of pupils eligible for FSM in the Lancashire local authority and North West region can be seen the following t...

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