Number of children claiming free school meals between 2017

Response to this request is long overdue. By law, under all circumstances, Kirklees Borough Council should have responded by now (details). You can complain by requesting an internal review.

Dear Kirklees Borough Council,
Can you please send me annual figures between 2015 and 2019 inclusive for how many children claimed free school meals in this and whether this had an impact on their educational performance?

Yours faithfully,
Megan Rolling

Freedom Info, Kirklees Borough Council

Dear Ms Rolling

RE: 21799 free school meals between 2015 and 2019

I confirm receipt of your information request and that we are dealing with this and will respond to you in due course.

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Dear Megan Rolling

Re: 21799. Free school meals between 2015 and 2019

I am writing in response to your request dated 19/03/2020. This has been dealt with under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

You asked for the following information:

Can you please send me annual figures between 2015 and 2019 inclusive for how many children claimed free school meals in this and whether this had an impact on their educational performance?
Can you please send me annual figures between 2015 and 2019 inclusive for how many children claimed free school meals in this and whether this had an impact on their educational performance?

The Council’s response to your specific questions is set out below:

January CensusPercentage of Pupils Eligible for Free School Meals
201519.46%
201619.93%
201719.88%
201819.77%
201920.71%

Attached are the outcomes of FSM pupils v non-FSM pupils at Key Stage 2 (KS2) at the end of Primary school and at GCSE at the end of Secondary school. Note that 2015 was a different measure for KS2 and GCSE and no longer available from the DfE.

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Yours sincerely

Information Governance Team
The Democracy Service
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Re: 23041 - Accessible Outdoor Play Facilities

 

Dear Ms Rolling,

 

I am writing in response to your request dated Wednseday 4^th November
2020.  This has been dealt with under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

 

Firstly, please aceept my sincere apologise for the delay in getting your
response out to you.

 

You asked for the following information:

 

Can you please send me annual figures 2015- 2020 inclusive) for how many
accessible outdoor play facilities were built for children with  physical
disabilities within the Borough?

 

The Council’s response to your specific questions is set out below:

 

Whilst we have not constructed any facilities that were for the sole use
of those with physical disabilities.  Out of our 312 sites we have 136,
with one or more items of inclusive play available, which cater for
children with physical disabilities.

 

If you are not content with the handling of your request, you have the
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be submitted within 2 months of the date of receipt of the response to
your original request and should be addressed to the Monitoring Officer,
1^st Floor, Civic Centre 3, Market Street, Huddersfield HD1 2EY. 
Alternatively, you can send an email to:
[1][email address]. 

 

Please remember to quote the reference number above in any future
communications.

 

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for a decision as to whether your request for information has been dealt
with in accordance with the requirements of the Act.  The Information
Commissioner’s website is at [2]www.ico.org.uk and gives more information
about the role and duties of the Commissioner.  The ICO telephone helpline
on 0303 123 1113 or 01625 545745 is available between 9am and 5pm, Monday
to Friday.

 

Yours sincerely,

 

Brad Sakaria-Flynn

Information Governance Team

Kirklees Council, Governance Service

 

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