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4 Oct 2024·Department for Education·Answered
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How many (a) primary and (b) secondary school students receive free school meals in South Holland and the Deepings constituency.

Reply

As of January 2024, 2,166, or 26%, of state-funded primary school pupils and 1,655, or 23%, of state-funded secondary school pupils attending schools in South Holland and the Deepings constituency were eligible for and claiming free school meals. This compares with rates of 24% of primary school pupils and 24% of secondary school pupils in the whole of England. These figures are from the school census and are published down to school level in the following official statistics: https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-statistics/school-pupils-and-their-characteristics.

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