Question to the Department for Education:
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many children in Pendle were eligible for free school meals on the latest date for which figures are available.
Data for the number of pupils eligible for free school meals in each school in England are available in the underlying data in the annual ‘Schools, pupils and their characteristics’ statistical release. The most recent figures, from January 2016, are published at:
www.gov.uk/government/statistics/schools-pupils-and-their-characteristics-january-2016
The data are contained in the underlying data file, with ‘Schools_Pupils’ in the title.