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In just six months, we're about to take another huge step forward with the introduction of free school meals for all infants and putting cooking on the curriculum.
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One year on from the launch of free school meals for all infants in England, 95 % of parents of the children taking up the offer are recognising the benefits for their child.
This staggering issue is further enhanced by the introduction of free school meals for infant students from September 2014.
One year on from the launch of free school meals for all infants in England, 95 % of parents of the children taking up the offer are recognising the benefits for their child.
In just six months, we're about to take another huge step forward with the introduction of free school meals for all infants and putting cooking on the curriculum.
The government said its provision of free school meals for infant pupils had helped boost their learning.
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The Secretary of State for Education, Michael Gove, and Minister of State for Schools, David Laws, have today sent a joint letter to all state - funded primary school headteachers, about universal free school meals for infants..
The government has now announced how the capital funding to support the delivery of universal free school meals for infants from September 2014 will be allocated.
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The Minister of State for Schools, David Laws, has written to all directors of children's services about universal free school meals for infants.
The Minister has also written directly to headteachers, the school meals team, and Directors of Children's Services in each local authority to let them know these tools are available to them, and to thank them for their hard work preparing to deliver universal infant free school meals.
The Department for Education is inviting tenders to the value of # 17.4 million for services to support school readiness to provide school lunches to all infant pupils in England from September 2014 (# 9.6 m); to kick start increased take up in at least 2000 junior and secondary schools where take - up of school lunches is low (# 4.8 m); and to set up breakfast clubs in at least 500 schools where over 35 % of pupils are eligible for free school meals and there is no existing breakfast provision (# 3m).
«By autumn this year, schools will have introduced new safeguarding advice in staff recruitment, ensured their practices comply with new freedom of information policies, made decisions on new pay policies, adopted new codes of practice for special needs pupils, introduced an entirely new curriculum, redesigned assessment and ensured every primary school is ready to offer free school meals to infants regardless of existing kitchen facilities,» he said.
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But many of the policies in this manifesto — scrapping free school meals for infants, means testing winter fuel payments and removing the triple lock on pensions — could easily be described as vote losers.
He grasped the centre ground by focusing on living standards and cost of living policy discussion and announcements: the Pupil Premium, capping social care costs, state pension reforms, free childcare, cutting income tax, and, his big policy statement: free school meals for all infants.
The # 4bn of schools funding over five years - well short of the # 8bn cuts over four years that the National Audit Office calculated in December - is covered by scrapping universal free school meals for infant school children.
The First Minister has been accused of taking the easy way out after he refused to look into the merits of introducing free school meals for all infant children in Wales.
As part of their campaign, the Welsh Liberal Democrats are holding a debate in the National Assembly today calling for the introduction of free school meals for all children of infant school age in Wales.
As a result of Nick Clegg's announcement today of free school meals for every child in infant schools in England, Wales is set to receive around # 30m under the Barnett Formula.
The start of the school year also brings the start of free school meals for all the 1.9 million children in infant classes (the first three years of school) in England, at a cost of # 1bn over two years; a policy Clegg announced a year ago at the Lib Dem party conference.
We want to see the free meals for all infants scheme being used to measure the impact of universal school food for children's public health.
Universal free school meals for infant pupils is one of the most widely - known and talked about initiatives to come from the Plan, but there is growing concern regarding its continued use.
The Children's Food Trust has been supporting educational and children's settings to provide better meals since the organisation was set up in 2007 and is the ideal choice to help schools prepare for the implementation of universal infant free school meals in September.
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Carrieanne Bishop of the Lead Association for Catering in Education paid tribute «to the thousands of school cooks, caterers, teachers and council staff who have worked hard over the summer months to get schools ready for the start of term and introduction of infant free school meals.
Hundreds of documents were released on December 17, including several warning notices to academy trusts and councils, and plans to cut the annual # 2,300 grant to help small infant schools fund free meals for their pupils were announced with a minor webpage update at 4.25 pm on Friday, January 29.
Concern has been raised over the calculation of funding for universal infant free school meals (UIFSM), based on the school census carried out yesterday (Thursday).
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But the introduction of the universal infant free school meal policy last year has had a knock - on for pupil premium.
The Minister of State for Schools, David Laws, has written to all directors of children's services about universal free school meals for infants.
The Minister has also written directly to headteachers, the school meals team, and Directors of Children's Services in each local authority to let them know these tools are available to them, and to thank them for their hard work preparing to deliver universal infant free school meals.
The government has now announced how the capital funding to support the delivery of universal free school meals for infants from September 2014 will be allocated.
The Secretary of State for Education, Michael Gove, and the Minister of State for Schools, David Laws, have jointly written a letter to Head teachers to inform them of this support for universal infant free school meals.
The Department for Education today released the following communication regarding its tenders to increase take - up and establish breakfast clubs as part of the School Food Plan: «In light of the recent announcement on free school meals for all infSchool Food Plan: «In light of the recent announcement on free school meals for all infschool meals for all infant...
Out of the policy came «universal infant free school meals», dubbed by the Government as «good news» for any family with small children at infant school.
The Secretary of State for Education, Michael Gove, and Minister of State for Schools, David Laws, have today sent a joint letter to all state - funded primary school headteachers, about universal free school meals for infants..
The scrapping of free meals for all infants was meant to save about # 650m, which would have been the majority of an extra # 1bn per year to boost school budgets.