Nearly half a million deprived children took part in summer scheme, says DfE

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Activity and food clubs funded by government and councils in England used by 600,000 children, according to official figures

Almost a third of all children on free school meals in England benefited from government-sponsored activities and free meals over the summer holidays, according to figures from theMore than 495,000 children from deprived backgrounds took part in the holiday activity and food clubs funded by the government and councils.

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