The report found 471,000 children are missing out on their statutory right to a free school meal - up from 245,000 children in 2023.
The survey found that just 11% of the parents who took part opposed the move, which is already in place in Scotland, Wales and London. The survey of 1,063 parents in England was conducted between 2
Councillor Brocklesby met with a pupil-group to discuss a way forward with the school’s menu and she listened to how the children felt about the current school meal options.
The duo will present new research, undertaken by Bremner & Co, into food procurement and provision in early years settings in Yorkshire.
The new system means parents and carers no longer have to go through the application process and children won't have to learn on an empty stomach. Any family identified who does not want to claim c
Food For Life has been working with primary schools across the country for the past 20 years, instilling a good food culture with fresh ingredients and food education through their ‘pioneering’ awa
Palmer & Howells will be responsible for providing an array of culinary services, including breakfast, lunch and supper, supplemented by wholesome snacks for pupils, boarders, staff members and
There are 71 primary schools in the Eat for Free scheme and it is the longest running primary free school meals scheme in the country.
Free school meals (FSM) play a vital role in tackling child food insecurity.
Barley Close Community Primary School in Mangotsfield, Bristol and Melbourne Primary School in Melbourne, York scooped the prizes following nearly 200 entries from schools across the country.