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Charities deliver free meals to children during school holidays. The charities ensure no child is left to go hungry over summer, combining nutrition with a sense of community. All the latest...
Oct 11, 2022 · In England and Wales, children aged 4 to 16 are eligible for free school meals if they live in a household which gets income-related benefits (such as universal credit) and has an annual...
Hundreds of pupils 'benefitting' from free meals. England. 3d. 'Family dining' school scheme boosts attendance. South Yorkshire. 6d. Council to end in-house school meals service....
May 31, 2022 · Around one in five pupils - 1.7 million children - receive free school meals. The government said it recognised households were struggling.
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Oct 26, 2020 · The government extended free school meals to eligible children during the Easter holidays earlier this year and, after a campaign by footballer Marcus Rashford, did the same for the summer...
May 31, 2022 · One in five pupils in England are eligible for free school meals, according to the most recent data. More children should be given free school meals to help tackle the "devastating reality"...
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Oct 19, 2020 · Free school meals are intended as additional support to low income families during the school term. They ensure the most disadvantaged children in society receive a free and nutritious meal...
