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Support for school breakfast club provision.
Over 300,000 children are set to benefit from Best Start free breakfast clubs in April, as the government prioritises support to tackle the cost of living.
Parents set to save up to £450 per year as free breakfast club rollout targets areas where families are struggling most with the cost of living.
Examples of how schools are delivering free breakfast clubs and the benefits they can provide for pupils, families and schools.
Guidance for schools and local authorities on funding for free breakfast clubs for primary schools from September 2025 to March 2026.
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The first wave of the government’s free breakfast clubs have already served two million meals, delivering on the Plan for Change.
Review of the available published evidence on the links between skipping breakfast and short-term cognition and memory.
Find out how Devonshire Road Primary School organises the school day to accommodate paid and free breakfast club sessions with additional activities.
Estimated pupil take-up of early adopter free breakfast clubs in the first half of the summer term 2025 and an indication of the number of breakfasts served.
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