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SCHOOL MEALS IN SCOTLAND JANUARY 2004

Table 5: Entitlement to free school meals, by urban/rural indicator of school, 2004

Large urban

Other urban

Accessible towns

Remote towns

Accessible rural

Remote rural

Pupils on school roll

Total

259,241

235,204

85,622

30,137

80,051

33,100

Primary

145,089

127,411

46,749

12,928

52,582

22,160

Secondary

109,897

105,305

38,607

17,153

26,904

10,904

Special

4,255

2,488

266

56

565

36

Pupils entitled to free meals

Total

67,169

43,477

11,192

3,819

9,843

3,308

Primary

40,498

25,847

7,195

2,088

5,919

2,447

Secondary

24,169

16,073

3,872

1,694

3,493

855

Special

2,502

1,557

125

37

431

6

Percentage of pupils entitled to free meals

Total

25.9

18.5

13.1

12.7

12.3

10.0

Primary

27.9

20.3

15.4

16.2

11.3

11.0

Secondary

22.0

15.3

10.0

9.9

13.0

7.8

Special

58.8

62.6

47.0

66.1

76.3

16.7

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