Pupils at a north Manchester high school are missing dinner because the canteen is so busy, parents claim. One parent of a child at Co-op Academy on Plant Hill Road in Higher Blackley said her son often has just a cookie or doughnut for his lunch as that's all that's left by the time he gets to the front of the queue.
Another said it's taking her daughter so long to get to the front of the lunch queue that when she's chosen her meal there's not enough time to eat.
The school says that following consultation with parents dinner-time has been extended to 40 minutes to give children more time to eat, adding that wait times can often be longer at the start of a school year as new pupils settle in. Read more: Man found dead after emergency services close off motorway Charlotte Lockwood, who has a daughter in Y8, said: "Sometimes she's been getting her dinner, but then they are telling her she's not got enough time to eat it.
Sometimes she's not even bothering to queue up because she knows there isn't enough time. "As soon as she gets home she's starving.
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