An overview of school meal provision in England during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic
School meals in England during the Covid-19 pandemic (170 KB , PDF)
The material in this briefing formed part of a previous version of the Library briefing on School meals and nutritional standards. It is republished here for historical interest.
School meals in England during the Covid-19 pandemic (170 KB , PDF)
The Free School Meals (Automatic Registration of Eligible Children) Bill 2024-25 is listed for second reading on 14 March 2025. The bill would require the automatic registration of all children eligible for free school meals in England.
Information on the bill's second reading and committee stage in the Commons
Find data for English constituencies and local authorities on special educational needs and disabilities.
