In 2022/23, 30.4 percent of school students in the North East of England were eligible for free school meals, the highest share of any region in England. By comparison, while the South East of England had the lowest share of pupils eligible for free school meals, at 18.8 percent.
Percentage of pupils known to be eligible for and claiming free school meals England in 2022/23, by region
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GOV.UK. (June 8, 2023). Percentage of pupils known to be eligible for and claiming free school meals England in 2022/23, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1183229/free-school-meals-england-by-region/
GOV.UK. "Percentage of pupils known to be eligible for and claiming free school meals England in 2022/23, by region." Chart. June 8, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1183229/free-school-meals-england-by-region/
GOV.UK. (2023). Percentage of pupils known to be eligible for and claiming free school meals England in 2022/23, by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1183229/free-school-meals-england-by-region/
GOV.UK. "Percentage of Pupils Known to Be Eligible for and Claiming Free School Meals England in 2022/23, by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1183229/free-school-meals-england-by-region/
GOV.UK, Percentage of pupils known to be eligible for and claiming free school meals England in 2022/23, by region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1183229/free-school-meals-england-by-region/ (last visited July 27, 2024)
Percentage of pupils known to be eligible for and claiming free school meals England in 2022/23, by region [Graph], GOV.UK, June 8, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1183229/free-school-meals-england-by-region/