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Schools in England told not to provide free school meals at half-term

DfE guidance sets government on course for fresh dispute over children going hungry during holidays

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Headteachers in England have been told not to provide either free school meal vouchers or food parcels for disadantaged children over the half-term holiday next month, it has emerged.

With the dust barely settled following a furious row this week over substandard food parcels, the government appeared to be heading into yet another damaging dispute over children going hungry during the holidays.

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