School Meals in Scotland, 2008

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Table 15: Pupils in education authority secondary schools: Percentage of pupils entitled, registered and taking free school meals, 2008

Percentage of school roll entitled to free meals

Percentage of school roll registered for free meals

Percentage of pupils identified as entitled, though not registered

Percentage of those registered taking free meals

Percentage of those present and registered who took free meals

Aberdeen City

11.0

7.8

3.2

58.0

75.9

Aberdeenshire

4.6

4.6

-

60.7

70.8

Angus

9.6

9.4

0.2

61.5

86.4

Argyll & Bute

7.8

7.7

0.2

63.4

76.4

Clackmannanshire

16.7

15.4

1.3

53.4

65.6

Dumfries & Galloway

9.9

9.4

0.5

52.5

60.7

Dundee City

19.3

19.3

-

52.4

63.5

East Ayrshire

15.0

14.9

0.1

59.5

75.3

East Dunbartonshire

7.1

6.0

1.1

68.5

76.3

East Lothian

10.9

7.3

3.5

64.3

77.6

East Renfrewshire

7.2

7.2

-

63.9

73.2

Edinburgh, City of

15.4

12.4

2.9

48.5

64.5

Eilean Siar

10.3

10.3

-

61.7

75.3

Falkirk

12.7

12.5

0.2

76.9

87.1

Fife

14.5

13.9

0.7

62.9

77.9

Glasgow City

29.6

29.6

-

48.9

66.3

Highland

9.6

9.6

-

57.1

72.1

Inverclyde

17.6

17.6

-

52.1

64.7

Midlothian

11.6

11.2

0.3

52.8

100.0

Moray

8.8

8.7

-

64.2

80.0

North Ayrshire

16.8

16.0

0.8

61.8

76.3

North Lanarkshire

14.4

13.8

0.6

61.2

72.0

Orkney Islands

5.6

5.5

0.1

57.5

66.7

Perth & Kinross

6.4

6.0

0.4

64.7

75.8

Renfrewshire

12.8

12.1

0.7

48.7

59.2

Scottish Borders

5.9

5.9

-

65.8

76.1

Shetland Islands

5.6

5.6

-

72.7

84.2

South Ayrshire

12.7

10.8

1.9

54.1

65.7

South Lanarkshire

12.5

12.5

0.1

38.5

47.8

Stirling

8.7

8.7

-

55.2

55.2

West Dunbartonshire

17.7

16.2

1.4

75.3

86.6

West Lothian

13.6

10.9

2.7

59.5

72.9

Grant Aided

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Scotland

13.4

12.7

0.8

55.8

69.8

Page updated: Tuesday, June 24, 2008