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Percentage of pupils known to be eligible for free school meals from a minority ethnic background (18255) Metric type

URI
http://id.esd.org.uk/metricType/18255
Help text
This is the percentage of pupils known to be eligible for free school meals (FSM) from a minority ethnic background. Pupils of all ages have been classified according to their ethnic group. Every ethnic origin other than White British are defined as being of minority ethnic background. Excludes unclassified ethnicity.

Totals include state-funded nursery, primary, secondary and special schools, non-maintained special schools and pupil referral units. Does not include independent schools. This is based on a headcount of all pupils, full time and part time.

Totals include pupils in general hospital schools, however ethnicity data is not available for these pupils. Breakdowns may not sum to totals as a result.

The information is based on data collected via the pupil level spring school census, school level annual school census, general hospital schools census and alternative provision census.
Modified
21 Oct 2022
Data last updated
21 Oct 2022
Short label
% of pupils eligible for FSM from a minority ethnic background
Status
Live
Output precision
1
Polarity
not applicable
Measure
Percent of pupils
Dataset
Number of pupils
Collection
Schools, Pupils and their Characteristics
Source
Department for Education
applies to
applies to
has subjects
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