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Appendix 5: Findings of Desk Research
Unless otherwise stated, all figures in this Appendix are taken from the publication "School Meals in Scotland 2005", Scottish Executive, June 2005 ( http://www.scottishexecutive.gov.uk/Publications/2005/06/06172925/29269).
Table A5: Number of Publicly funded schools by Local Authority in 2004

Source: "Pupils in Scotland 2004", Scottish Executive 2004, ( http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/Doc/1038/0010252.xls)
Table A6: Number of pupils in each local authority by rural/ urban type
Large Urban Areas - Settlements over 125,000 population. This covers the city conurbations of Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen and Dundee.
Other Urban Areas - Settlements of 10,000 to 125,000 people
Accessible small towns - Settlements of between 3,000 and 10,000 people and within a 30 minute drive of a settlements of 10,000 or more
Small Remote Towns - Settlements of between 3,000 and 10,000 people, who are not within a 30 minute drive of a settlement of 10 ,000 or more people
Accessible Rural areas - Settlements of less than 3,000 people and within 30 minute drive of a settlement of 10,000 people or more
Remote rural areas - Settlements of less than 3,000 people who are not within 30 minutes drive of a settlement of 10,000 or more people.

(Figures include primary, secondary and special schools)
Table A7: Percentage of pupils in each Local Authority taking a meal (free or paid for) by Urban-Rural Classification

(Figures include primary, secondary and special schools)
Table A8: Number and percentage of pupils taking school meals (free or purchased), January 2005

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