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STATISTICS PUBLICATION NOTICE
SCHOOL MEALS IN SCOTLAND JANUARY 2004
Table 1: Pupils entitled to free school meals by sector, 1997 to 2004
| 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
Pupils on school roll | Total | 754,739 | 748,529 | 747,968 | 744,577 | 739,511 | 733,520 | 730,372 | 723,355 |
Primary | 440,486 | 438,024 | 436,149 | 430,522 | 424,525 | 421,158 | 414,691 | 406,919 |
Secondary | 306,758 | 302,791 | 304,406 | 306,159 | 307,024 | 304,451 | 308,086 | 308,770 |
Special | 7,495 | 7,714 | 7,413 | 7,896 | 7,962 | 7,911 | 7,595 | 7,666 |
Pupils entitled to free meals | Total | 163,467 | 164,193 | 154,458 | 150,938 | 144,284 | 138,482 | 137,396 | 138,808 |
Primary | 105,165 | 104,702 | 96,840 | 93,406 | 88,286 | 85,331 | 83,597 | 83,994 |
Secondary | 53,135 | 54,381 | 53,264 | 52,788 | 51,194 | 48,455 | 49,389 | 50,156 |
Special | 5,167 | 5,110 | 4,354 | 4,744 | 4,804 | 4,696 | 4,410 | 4,658 |
Pupils registered for free meals (1) | Total | | 127,897 |
Primary | 77,757 |
Secondary | 45,585 |
Special | 4,555 |
Percentage of pupils entitled to free meals | Total | 21.7 | 21.9 | 20.7 | 20.3 | 19.5 | 18.9 | 18.8 | 19.2 |
Primary | 23.9 | 23.9 | 22.2 | 21.7 | 20.8 | 20.3 | 20.2 | 20.6 |
Secondary | 17.3 | 18.0 | 17.5 | 17.2 | 16.7 | 15.9 | 16.0 | 16.2 |
Special | 68.9 | 66.2 | 58.7 | 60.1 | 60.3 | 59.4 | 58.1 | 60.8 |
(1) Not collected before 2004
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