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Make-up of children who receive free lunches becoming 'more diverse and uncertain' as a result of government policies and...
But funding still lags far behind the actual cost of providing meals in schools
Calls for a review of disadvantage measures and support after analysis reveals full scale of challenge for leaders in...
Stephen Morgan reveals 'live conversation' in government over potential future 'interventions'
Schools will receive first payments for 2024-25 based on this year's funding rate
And schools wouldn't get immediate pupil premium boost under plans to raise FSM earnings threshold
DfE also beefs up guidance for councils about providing meals for children educated outside state schools following legal threat
Catering company blames 'rocketing inflation' for financial difficulties
The council is consulting on plans to give secondary admissions priority to poorer pupils
