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  • We’re reaching 3 times as many children as last year!

    We’re reaching 3 times as many children as last year!

    We are delighted to report we have tripled the number of children we are reaching compared with 2020. Read more

  • Breakfast in a Bubble

    Breakfast in a Bubble

    How are our partner schools getting breakfasts to children whilst maintaining the protective ‘bubbles’? Read more

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We’re reaching 3 times as many children as last year!

We’re reaching 3 times as many children as last year!

We are delighted to report we have tripled the number of children we are reaching compared with 2020. Read more

Posted to: Magic Blog

Published: 8th January, 2021

Updated: 19th January, 2021

Author: Susan Soper

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The Magic Night Before Christmas

The Magic Night Before Christmas

Watch our Christmas poem 'The Magic Night Before Christmas', to celebrate the 380,000 breakfasts we're providing to families over the Christmas holidays Read more

Posted to: Magic Blog

Published: 21st December, 2020

Updated: 11th January, 2021

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Big Give Campaign 2020

Big Give Campaign 2020

Magic Breakfast’s Big Give Campaign. We’ll double your money and help fill more tummies. Read more

Posted to: Magic Blog

Published: 30th November, 2020

Updated: 3rd December, 2020

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Russell Tovey Fundraising Friday

Russell Tovey Fundraising Friday

Russell Tovey hosted a fabulous fundraiser for us on his Instagram account on Friday. It turned into quite a night! Read more

Posted to: Magic Blog

Published: 29th November, 2020

Updated: 21st December, 2020

Author: Susan Soper

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Keeping Breakfast Going  through Covid-19 Impact Report

Keeping Breakfast Going through Covid-19 Impact Report

“We are now operating in a ‘new normal’ where the need for our provision is greater than ever before.” Read more

Posted to: Magic Blog

Published: 5th November, 2020

Updated: 19th January, 2021

Author: Susan Soper

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Breakfast in a Bubble

Breakfast in a Bubble

How are our partner schools getting breakfasts to children whilst maintaining the protective ‘bubbles’? Read more

Posted to: Magic Blog

Published: 22nd October, 2020

Author: Susan Soper

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Success: the School Breakfast Bill goes to second reading!

Success: the School Breakfast Bill goes to second reading!

We are delighted that the School Breakfast Bill passed its first reading in Parliament. Read more

Posted to: Magic Blog

Published: 16th October, 2020

Updated: 14th December, 2020

Author: Jake Atkinson

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Thank you for Keeping Breakfast Going

Thank you for Keeping Breakfast Going

When the Covid-19 crisis hit back in March, we launched an emergency appeal with the simple aim of Keeping Breakfast Going. Read more

Posted to: Magic Blog

Published: 14th October, 2020

Updated: 19th November, 2020

Author: Susan Soper

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We need Government action to ensure no child starts the day too hungry to learn

We need Government action to ensure no child starts the day too hungry to learn

Alysa Remtulla, Head of Policy and Campaigns, explains why support for the School Breakfast Bill is vital. Read more

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Published: 9th October, 2020

Updated: 16th October, 2020

Author: Alysa Remtulla

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Back to school with a difference

Back to school with a difference

As schools face the challenges of re-opening, we too are having to change our breakfast model in order to reach as many vulnerable children as possible. Read more

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Published: 1st September, 2020

Updated: 9th October, 2020

Author: Susan Soper

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  • Magic Breakfast Expansion

    Magic Breakfast Expansion

    Magic Breakfast has, from January 2021, increased its offer of food provision and support to an additional 120,000 hungry children and to more than 500 extra schools

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    Executive & Project Management

    Executive & Project Management

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    School Partners

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  • Apply for Magic Breakfast provision

    Apply for Magic Breakfast provision

    If you have identified pupils at your school who would benefit from a nutritious breakfast, please read about our eligibility criteria, then we look forward to receiving your application

  • What we do

    What we do

    Magic Breakfast provides nutritious breakfasts to children as fuel for learning and expert support to schools

  • The team

    The team

    Magic Breakfast's head office is in London (this office space is kindly lent to us by Pearson), and we have further office space near London Bridge, but our School Partners are located all over England and Scotland so they can be close to the schools they work with.

  • What can a school expect from us?

    What can a school expect from us?

    Magic Breakfast not only provides food aid to schools, but has an expert team to help identify and reach every hungry pupil, offer nutrition advice and training, give parents nutrition and food hygiene training, and advise on post-breakfast activities such as book clubs and exercise sessions.

  • Why we are needed

    Why we are needed

    As many as 1.8 million school age children are at risk of hunger in the UK

  • What does a magic breakfast look like?

    What does a magic breakfast look like?

    We provide schools with low sugar, low salt, low fat, nutritious breakfast food for children. A "magic" breakfast consists of porridge, cereal, specially made protein rich bagels and fresh fruit juice.

  • National School Breakfast Programme

    National School Breakfast Programme

    We are delighted to announce a new partnership with Family Action to deliver the Department for Education's National School Breakfast Programme

  • How Magic Breakfast began

    How Magic Breakfast began

    Magic Breakfast was founded by Carmel McConnell, MBE, who started buying and delivering breakfasts to five schools in the London borough of Hackney after hearing from headteachers there that many of their pupils were too hungry to learn.

  • Impact of Magic Breakfast

    Impact of Magic Breakfast

    Teachers at our partner schools report that pupils who have eaten a nutritious "magic" breakfast have improved concentration, energy, alertness, punctuality, behaviour, social skills, health and educational attainment.

  • Ordering your food deliveries

    Ordering your food deliveries

    Schools in partnership with Magic Breakfast get food delivered regularly, straight to the door

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The i Christmas Appeal 2020

The i Christmas Appeal 2020

The i is supporting Magic Breakfast this Christmas as we provide nutritious breakfasts to children at risk of hunger to help them, their schools and families at this time of crisis. Read more

Donate Fundraise

Published: 15th December, 2020

Updated: 5th January, 2021

Author: Sophia Dettmer

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