Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 57877

Free School Meals: West Midlands

Tabled: 5 June 2025

Answered: 25 June 2025

Named Day

Question

Laurence Turner

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to her Department's press release entitled Over half a million more children to get free school meals, published on 4 June 2025, if she will make an estimate of how many additional children will

Answer

Stephen Morgan

This government is determined to tackle child poverty and spread growth and opportunity to every family in every part of our country. We have now announced the biggest expansion of free school meal eligibility in England in a generation. We will give ever...

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