Article: Do you qualify for free school meals?

Article: Council vote reaffirms policy on free school ...
Yorkshire Post;  July 21, 2006 ;     574 words ... ... reaffirming the policy on healthy and free school meals "as a way of ensuring universal ... city". The success of the free school meals for primary children in Hull ... children who are entitled to free school meals but have not been taking them ...

Article: WALES: Rule change scuppers pounds 125k education cash; ...
Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  August 28, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... because 19.7% of its pupils receive free school meals. "It must be very disappointing for ... because they have more pupils who receive free school meals. "This demonstrates how free school meals are not a reliable indicator for distribution ...

Article: New GBP20m free school meals pilot.
M2 Presswire;  September 24, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... September 2008-UK Government: New GBP20m free school meals pilot(C)1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS ... which will look at the health benefits of free school meals. It will investigate whether free school meals: * reduce obesity / have an impact on ...

Article: Campaign aims to help pupils claim free school ...
The Northern Echo;  December 9, 2006 ;     383 words ... ... to increase the take-up of free school meals has been launched in County ... to check their entitlement to free school meals and benefits.The campaign ... out if they are entitled to free school meals."Children are entitled to ...

Article: Free school meals for all to eliminate ...
South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales);  November 18, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... pastunder new ideas to offer free school meals to all pupils. Students at ... quarter of pupils entitled to free school meals do not take advantage of them ... bullying. Currently, pupils get free school meals if their parents are in receipt ...

Article: Free school meals bid rejected again ; Calls ...
Plymouth Evening Herald, The;  February 3, 2009 ;     699 words ...Calls to give free school meals to all primary schoolchildren were ... This would remove the stigma of free school meals." She said that she had visited ... an increase in the take-up of free school meals because of the economic downturn ...

Article: Food tsar refuses to back free school meals ...
The Sunday Herald;  March 24, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... the idea that the stigma surrounding free school meals for deprived children prevents pupils ... who really need it rather than give free school meals to everyone. My kids don't need free school meals. It is a huge sledgehammer to treat ...