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  • 20 years of Magic Breakfast

    20 years of Magic Breakfast

    This year we are marking 20 years of Magic Breakfast. Read more

  • 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

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Magic Breakfast Analysis of the 2021 Budget

Magic Breakfast Analysis of the 2021 Budget

Alysa Remtulla, Head of Policy and Campaigns at Magic Breakfast reviews the Budget. There was no commitment in the Budget to invest in school breakfast provision. Read more

Posted to: Magic Blog

Published: 4th March, 2021

Author: Alysa Remtulla

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20 years of Magic Breakfast

20 years of Magic Breakfast

This year we are marking 20 years of Magic Breakfast. Read more

Posted to: Magic Blog

Published: 5th February, 2021

Updated: 4th March, 2021

Author: Susan Soper

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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: 10th February, 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

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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

Updated: 8th February, 2021

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

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Published: 14th October, 2020

Updated: 19th November, 2020

Author: Susan Soper

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  • Magic Breakfast Analysis of the 2021 Budget

    Magic Breakfast Analysis of the 2021 Budget

    Alysa Remtulla, Head of Policy and Campaigns at Magic Breakfast reviews the Budget. There was no commitment in the Budget to invest in school breakfast provision.

  • Breakfast in the Budget Press Release

    Breakfast in the Budget Press Release

    Magic Breakfast has launched an urgent campaign calling on the Government to announce new scaled up funding for school breakfasts for children at risk of hunger in the 3rd of March Budget.

  • Pearson supporting Magic Breakfast

    Pearson supporting Magic Breakfast

    Pearson are fundraising for Magic Breakfast. Every 34p kindly donated to Magic Breakfast could give a child a nutritious breakfast and the chance to succeed at school. We're aiming to raise £1,020 - one breakfast for every employee in the UK. Please show your support by giving what you can.

  • The Importance of Fibre in Children’s Diets

    The Importance of Fibre in Children’s Diets

    Magic Breakfast's Nutritionist, Anna Mapson, explains the vital role played by fibre. How much do we and our children need and how can we increase our intake?

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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

  • 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

  • Case studies

    Case studies

    Our case studies demonstrate the many and diverse benefits, to children, families and the whole school, of Magic Breakfast provision.

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Give a Magic Breakfast

Give a Magic Breakfast

Every 34p kindly donated to Magic Breakfast could give a child a nutritious breakfast and the chance to succeed at school. Please help us to reach more hungry children. Read more

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