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Statistics Publication Notice: Education Series: School Meals in Scotland 2006

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Table 5: Number of pupils taking school meals, free or paid for, by urban/rural indicator of school, 2006

Large urban

Other urban

Accessible towns

Remote towns

Accessible rural

Remote rural

Pupils on school roll

Total

250,132

228,208

83,803

29,964

78,879

32,272

Primary

138,179

122,137

45,202

12,626

51,285

21,296

Secondary

107,790

103,705

38,333

17,264

27,118

10,938

Special

4,163

2,366

268

74

476

38

Pupils taking meals

Total

99,935

96,597

34,334

13,705

35,489

17,731

Primary

62,960

53,335

18,750

5,764

23,376

11,293

Secondary

33,876

41,481

15,399

7,889

11,757

6,413

Special

3,099

1,781

185

52

356

25

Percentage of pupils taking meals

Total

40

42

41

46

45

55

Primary

46

44

41

46

46

53

Secondary

31

40

40

46

43

59

Special

74

75

69

70

75

66

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