HC Deb 13 May 2004 vol 421 cc534-5W
Mr. Love

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how many children received free school meals in the constituency of Edmonton in(a) 1991–92, (b) 2001–02 and (c) 2003 [169304]

Mr. Stephen Twigg

[holding answer 5 May 2004]: The available data on free school meals is shown in the table. Information for 1991–92 is not available at Parliamentary Constituency level.

Maintained nursery, primary and secondary schools1: school meal arrangements Position as at January each year—Edmonton

Parliamentary Constituency
Number on roll Number of pupils

taking free school

meals

 Percentage taking

free school meals

 Number of pupils

known to be eligible

for free school meals

 Percentage of pupils

known to be eligible

for free school meals
Maintained Nursery and Primary
2001 5,791 822 14.2 1,282 22.1
2002 5,964 727 12.2 1,258 21.1
20032 5,822 738 12.7 1,189 20.4
1 Includes middle schools as deemed.
2 Includes dually registered pupils and boarding pupils.
Source:
Annual Schools' Census

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