Leadership
The role of Free School Meals and Pupil Premium in education equity
This report from the Education Policy Institute delves into the transformation of the Free School Meals (FSM) measure over the keep reading
FSM
News
Schools and catering companies struggle to cope with rising cost of food
As reported by the Guardian, inflation and the rising cost of food is causing many catering firms to pull out keep reading
News
The rise in the number of pupils eligible for free school meals in England
Julie McCulloch, director of policy at the Association of School and College Leaders, has made the following comments on the increase in the keep reading
News
School meals should be free for all pupils say trade union in Scotland
As reported by The Herald, the Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) has called for the provision of free school meals keep reading
News
Parents to get £100 for PE kits in Wales
As reported by the BBC News, the government in Wales will offer a one-off payment of £100 to help families keep reading
News
Northamptonshire councils to fund free meals during school holidays
As reported by BBC news, about 20,000 children in a county will be able to receive food vouchers in October keep reading
Blog
Does your catering support those who need it most?
Nicky Gillhespy, chief operating officer, LEO Academy Trust, on why you should make catering provision in your school a priority keep reading
Blog
Paul Whiteman: The ‘catch-up plan’ needs to start with the DfE
The government needs to be clear now – not at the last minute – about the likely COVID scenarios that keep reading
Money Talks
Headteachers call for schools to control England catch-up money
Criticism that government’s tutoring programme is patchy and overlooks the pandemic’s impact on resilience and social skills This is an keep reading
News
Man campaigns for free school meals for all Welsh children
As reported by BBC news, a man who grew up in poverty is campaigning for all children in Wales to keep reading
