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STATISTICS PUBLICATION NOTICE SCHOOL MEALS IN SCOTLAND JANUARY 2004

Table 16: Pupils in education authority secondary schools: Percentage of entitled pupils taking free school meals, 1997 to 2004 (National Priorities Indicator 3.1.C)

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

Scotland

56.7

53.5

56.7

61.2

59.3

59.9

57.2

55.9

Aberdeen City

56.6

64.6

60.0

75.4

70.0

73.5

69.9

61.1

Aberdeenshire

89.8

81.8

79.4

87.6

79.3

61.2

59.0

61.7

Angus

66.9

63.6

62.9

77.8

77.1

68.3

74.2

59.1

Argyll & Bute

61.6

66.6

64.0

65.0

59.3

61.1

65.8

65.2

Clackmannanshire

63.8

67.1

66.4

73.8

54.0

56.7

51.2

45.7

Dumfries & Galloway

81.8

71.9

77.0

81.6

78.5

73.9

78.5

77.5

Dundee City

42.5

43.9

47.4

48.8

45.4

50.0

45.0

42.4

East Ayrshire

63.9

71.8

62.6

68.2

64.2

65.3

65.6

66.9

East Dunbartonshire

55.1

58.7

66.3

69.3

63.9

64.3

56.0

49.1

East Lothian

52.2

54.4

39.6

47.4

45.9

46.1

40.4

32.9

East Renfrewshire

71.4

66.2

64.9

64.4

71.2

69.2

60.6

57.2

Edinburgh, City of (1)

49.6

56.6

68.7

64.7

57.6

59.7

55.9

55.4

Eilean Siar

76.1

75.9

74.8

73.3

69.6

72.7

64.5

67.8

Falkirk

58.4

62.3

65.0

67.0

63.7

69.4

74.5

72.5

Fife

66.7

63.7

64.6

65.1

66.5

65.2

56.2

47.1

Glasgow City

55.6

39.9

51.3

58.4

57.4

59.3

52.5

56.7

Highland

63.8

64.7

64.0

52.0

51.5

47.4

52.7

60.1

Inverclyde

65.7

62.4

60.2

62.6

53.8

63.1

59.3

56.1

Midlothian

63.9

55.7

52.8

47.7

65.3

52.5

50.2

52.9

Moray

69.5

65.2

66.2

63.5

66.2

66.8

70.2

59.8

North Ayrshire

67.5

71.4

70.7

74.8

73.0

72.1

66.4

63.6

North Lanarkshire

53.9

49.8

49.0

54.2

53.5

56.6

60.5

61.9

Orkney Islands

64.9

66.7

72.9

67.4

80.1

70.1

69.4

76.8

Perth & Kinross

65.7

68.4

74.6

71.6

75.6

80.7

78.0

74.9

Renfrewshire

30.5

31.0

29.5

51.5

51.1

50.0

54.2

52.9

Scottish Borders

70.0

76.0

61.0

70.3

67.0

64.4

74.6

67.4

Shetland Islands

71.4

81.9

71.1

90.9

74.8

73.4

68.8

81.0

South Ayrshire

67.5

67.4

58.4

64.7

64.0

69.0

69.3

56.1

South Lanarkshire

51.1

51.0

55.8

53.7

49.3

48.8

45.0

44.6

Stirling

56.1

54.6

56.2

53.9

60.8

59.3

54.0

57.3

West Dunbartonshire

72.4

69.4

69.0

72.5

64.6

63.3

67.1

52.8

West Lothian

54.3

58.0

65.4

59.0

66.7

63.0

54.2

53.4

Grant Maintained (2)

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

100.0

(1) The number of pupils entitled to free meals in Edinburgh was unavailable, so figures were estimated. See background note 3 for further information.
(2) Grant maintained schools were previously included within Glasgow

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