- Title or Description
- School Meal Debt Fund
- FOI Number
- 20250793
- Date Received
- 20/06/2025
- Type of Request
- FOI
- Request or Question
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1. Did your council apply for money from the Scottish Government?s school meal debt fund? (Details of the fund - LINK1) 2. If yes, how much did you receive and on what date did you receive it?
3. How much debt remained after you received money from the fund?
4. What is the current amount of school meal debt now owed to the council by families?
5. How many families current owe money for school meal debt?
6. Did the council share information about the school meal debt fund with schools in the local authority, and, if so how was this communicated?
7. Did the council share information about the school meal debt fund with parents and, if so, how was this communicated? - Response
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1. Yes
2. The sum of 3,908.12 was received on 20th February 2025 to clear all outstanding school meal debt as at 31st March 2024
3. As at 20th February 2025, school meal debt accumulated since 1st April 2024 amounted to 2,201.66
4. The amount of school meal debt outstanding currently sits at 1,923.46
5. There are 257 pupils that currently have school meal debt. Please note that debt is recorded individually and not by family.
6. No ? not been communicated out with SBC
7. No ? not been communicated out with SBC - Related links
- Helping Clear School Meal Debt
