Which is 327 x £11.50
Sorry £3760.50
Not sure how you reached that figure @Leatash I make 327 x £15 = £4,905 per week.
So for the 327 children in this parish it would only cost £752.10 per week.
When the fsm voucher scheme was in operation (started lock down and then carried on in school summer holidays) it was worth £15 per child per week rather than £11.50 per week which is what I understand the government normally pays out to schools for each child qualifying for fsm. See below for explanation as to the £3.50 per week per child difference between fsm voucher and meal had at ...
So the average price of a School meal is £2 at DCC a meal deal is £2.30 so just give the parents a food voucher for £11.50 per week and problem solved.
https://www.dawlish.devon.sch.uk/assets/Uploads/Copy-of-2019-Price-List-Poster2.pdf
Proposal to call on Devon County Council to provide free school meals over the Christmas holidays. https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/article.cfm?id=119785&headline=Proposal%20to%20call%20on%20Devon%20County%20Council%20to%20provide%20free%20school%20meals%20over%20Christmas%20holidays§ionIs=news&searchyear=2020
@ 1.10.20 there were (are) a total of 327 children claiming free schools meals attending schools located within the parish of Dawlish (source: email correspondence with Devon County Council)
This planning application was submitted at the beginnng of the year. Loads of objections. It seems it has now been revised. Still a lot of objections. Dawlish Town Council requested that it go to TDC planning committee rather than being decided by a planning officer. Documents related to this Application are available here. You can comment on this application using this form. ...