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One in five schools now operating food banks as cost of living bites

'The fourth emergency service' – food aid is becoming the norm in schools

Food poverty warning: Schools bracing for a difficult winter ahead

Poverty: Pupils so hungry they are stealing food at school

A 'pay-as-you-go’ education: The hidden costs of schooling

'If food prices increase any more, I really don't know how my children are going to eat'

‘Utterly shameful’ – child poverty increases as FSM debate continues

No heat. No food. No end in sight. The families facing deepening, desperate poverty

Free school meals expansion campaign picks up pace as cost of living crisis bites

Almost one in four now eligible for free school meals – but many children still miss out

Cost of living crisis: Restrictive FSM eligibility criteria must be expanded, campaigners say

Almost one million children in 'food insecure' households