Cost of living crisis is 'forcing parents to drop off food at the school gates after canteen regularly runs out'
Parents at Wyvern Academy in Darlington say children often left without food. They are forced to drop off food at school gates to ensure they do not go hungry.
Others on low incomes are having to pay out for more expensive lunchboxes. Are there issues with food at your child's school? Get in touch with us via [email protected]
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