Maintained nursery, maintained primary( 1) and secondary schools( 1,2) : pupils( 3) eligible for free school meals as at January each year in England, Yorkshire and the Humber Government Office Region, York local authority and North Yorkshire local authority.
Nursery and Primary Schools( 1)
Secondary Schools( 1,2)
Number of pupils on roll( 3)
Number of pupils taking free school meals
% of pupils taking free school meals
Number of pupils eligible for free school meals
% of pupils eligible for free school meals
Number of pupils on roll( 3)
Number of pupils taking free school meals
% of pupils taking free school meals
Number of pupils eligible for free school meals
% of pupils eligible for free school meals
England
2009
4,114,630
558,590
13.6
656,570
16.0
3,278,130
338,320
10.3
438,860
13.4
2008
4,127,840
538,460
13.0
641,490
15.5
3,294,580
326,480
9.9
433,140
13.1
2007
4,148,390
544,370
13.1
658.910
15.9
3,272,480
314,630
9.6
429.700
13.1
9 Sep 2009 : Column 1933W
9 Sep 2009 : Column 1934W
2006
4,187,630
556,180
13.3
670,340
16.0
3,309,720
328,750
9.9
448.680
13.6
2005
4,243,110
568,350
13.4
717.230
16.9
3,317,590
335,140
10.1
465.520
14.0
2004
4,293,180
608,760
14.2
741,150
17.3
3,326,800
351,380
10.6
477.290
14.3
2003
4,350,260
604,910
13.9
731,610
16.8
3,308,490
349,780
10.6
478.920
14.5
2002
4,405,640
616,630
14.0
754,510
17.1
3,260,930
354,260
10.9
486.350
14.9
2001
4,451,220
631,640
14.2
783.510
17.6
3,226,970
353,470
11.0
509,680
15.8
2000
4,481,680
671,490
15.0
821,520
18.3
3,178,000
368,300
11.6
523.630
16.5
1999
4,507,660
690,320
15.3
853.020
18.9
3,118,280
367,800
11.8
527.340
16.9
1998
4,508,920
731,580
16.2
891,050
19.8
3,069,030
367,800
12.0
537,070
17.5
1997
4,479,450
775,740
17.3
994.590
21.1
3,036,990
381,240
12.6
552,900
18.2
1996
4,441,600
828,410
18.7
n/a
n/a
3,006,940
399,620
13.3
n/a
n/a
1995
4,364,710
815,260
18.7
n/a
n/a
2,988,950
387,550
13.0
n/a
n/a
1994
4,294,150
815,440
19
n/a
n/a
2,929,350
370,160
13
n/a
n/a
1993
4,218,480
773,870
18
n/a
n/a
2,960,830
338,190
11
n/a
n/a
1992
4,141,300
680,940
16
n/a
n/a
2,858,280
292,710
10
n/a
n/a
1991
4,099,610
562,990
14
n/a
n/a
2,848,220
235,110
8
n/a
n/a
1990
4,036,540
519,230
13
n/a
n/a
2,920,490
223,970
8
n/a
n/a
1989
3,955,800
515,400
13
n/a
n/a
2,944,720
235,220
8
n/a
n/a
Yorkshire and the Humber
2009
437,020
58,670
13.4
69.510
15.9
335,510
34,670
10.3
47.440
14.1
2008
437,840
55,820
12.7
67.590
15.4
339,710
33,590
9.9
47.690
14.0
2007
441,080
55,030
12.5
68.580
15.5
339,070
31,840
9.4
47.150
13.9
2006
446,780
57,310
12.8
69.670
15.6
345,870
33,960
9.8
50.370
14.6
2005
454,150
59,480
13.1
76.650
16.9
348,680
35,220
10.1
53.160
15.2
2004
461,170
65,870
14.3
80,800
17.3
350,020
37,760
10.8
54,170
15.5
2003
470,470
67,240
14.3
81,890
17.4
347,630
37,760
10.9
55,580
16.0
2002
478,850
68,770
14.4
85,850
17.9
343,020
36,490
10.6
56,290
16.4
2001
485,180
72,160
14.9
88,880
18.3
339,290
37,590
11.1
58,260
17.2
2000
484,630
76,240
15.7
93,160
19.2
340,300
40,770
12.0
62,420
18.3
1999
484,440
77,300
16.0
95,250
19.7
340,130
41,520
12.2
64,160
18.9
1998
486,700
80,530
16.5
99,550
20.5
336,320
41,450
12.3
65,310
19.4
1997
486,730
86,070
17.7
105,430
21.7
333,870
43,020
12.9
66,150
19.8
North Yorkshire (post-1997) local authority
2009
43,210
2,930
6.8
3,480
8.1
40,590
1,850
4.6
2,440
6.0
2008
43,500
2,810
6.4
3,390
7.8
40,950
1,830
4.5
2,440
6.0
2007
44,030
2,900
6.6
3,480
7.9
41,530
1,790
4.3
2,470
5.9
2006
44,790
2,860
6.4
3,450
7.7
41,910
1,740
4.2
2,450
5.9
2005
45,630
3,010
6.6
3,630
7.9
42,080
1,870
4.4
2,490
5.9
2004
46,420
3,390
7.3
3,900
8.4
42,060
1,910
4.5
2,570
6.1
2003
47,340
3,280
6.9
3,910
8.3
41,640
1,820
4.4
2,390
5.7
2002
48,030
3,410
7.1
4,030
8.4
40,890
1,860
4.5
2,420
5.9
2001
48,480
3,560
7.3
4,310
8.9
40,220
1,810
4.5
2,580
6.4
2000
49,020
3,970
8.1
4,730
9.7
39,300
2,050
5.2
2,700
6.9
1999
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
9 Sep 2009 : Column 1935W
9 Sep 2009 : Column 1936W
1998
48,720
4,190
8.6
4,880
10.0
37,580
2,030
5.4
2,700
7.2
1997
48,160
4,440
9.2
5,110
10.6
36,980
2,040
5.5
2,670
7.2
York (post-1997) local authority
2009
12,990
970
7.5
1,240
9.6
9,870
570
5.8
800
8.1
2008
13,120
940
7.1
1,210
9.2
9,960
610
6.1
780
7.8
2007
13,250
1,010
7.6
1,290
9.7
10,180
550
5.4
810
8.0
2006
13,550
1,100
8.1
1,340
9.9
10,230
570
5.6
830
8.1
2005
13,760
1,140
8.3
1,340
9.7
10,330
570
5.5
790
7.6
2004
13,820
1,160
8.4
1,390
10.0
10,490
570
5.4
820
7.9
2003
13,970
1,110
7.9
1,340
9.6
10,370
570
5.5
780
7.6
2002
14,420
1,210
8.4
1,470
10.2
10,100
590
5.8
860
8.5
2001
14,780
1,290
8.7
1,640
11.1
9,970
650
6.5
890
8.9
2000
15,020
1,450
9.6
1,750
11.6
9,820
690
7.0
920
9.3
1999
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
1998
15,060
1,670
11.1
2,030
13.5
9,290
770
8.2
1,030
11.1
1997
15,010
1,860
12.4
2,250
15.0
9,320
790
8.5
1,060
11.4
North Yorkshire (pre-1997) local authority
1996
62,210
6,450
10.4
n/a
n/a
45,570
2,940
6.5
n/a
n/a
1995
60,980
6,340
10.4
n/a
n/a
45,000
2,800
6.2
n/a
n/a
1994
59,640
6,080
10
n/a
n/a
43,960
2,590
6
n/a
n/a
1993
58,560
5,520
9
n/a
n/a
44,600
2,310
5
n/a
n/a
1992
57,350
4,940
9
n/a
n/a
42,890
2,010
5
n/a
n/a
1991
56,500
4,050
7
n/a
n/a
42,670
1,620
4
n/a
n/a
1990
56,160
3,580
6
n/a
n/a
42,420
1,670
4
n/a
n/a
1989
54,740
3,420
6
n/a
n/a
43,710
1,900
4
n/a
n/a
n/a = Not available. (1) Includes middle schools as deemed. (2) Includes City Technology Colleges and Academies in 2008 and 2009. (3) From 2003, free school meals was based on sole and dual main registrations, and includes boarders. Previous years excluded boarders. Note:
Pupil numbers have been rounded to the nearest 10. Source:
School Census.