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Headteacher puts £5,000 on his credit card to get free meal vouchers to kids in lockdown

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The Government's multi-million pledge to deliver free school meal vouchers to families at risk of poverty has left many without food - with schools calling urgent help to fix the scheme.

Ministers appointed support service Edenred to help get free school meal supermarket vouchers to vulnerable parents back in March - yet it's been plagued by problems ever since.

Through the website, schools can apply for £15 coupons for families of children in receipt of free school meals. However, in the past five weeks, many struggling families have been left to fend for themselves.

One headteacher said he was left with no choice but to take out a £5,000 loan to help deliver food to parents in need. Stephen Donegan eventually put £5,000 on his own credit

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