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Magic Breakfast's reaction to the Scottish Budget 2022-2023 Read more
Magic Breakfast campaign calls on Chancellor for £75m to fund free school breakfasts – as Covid risks widening gulf in life chances for disadvantaged children Read more
Magic Breakfast yesterday welcomed Shadow Secretary of State for Education Kate Green MP and Shadow Schools Minister Peter Kyle MP to a school breakfast club in Brighton. Read more
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Lindsey MacDonald as the charity’s new CEO. Read more
Magic Breakfast's reaction to the Department for Education's announcement of the new school breakfast contract Read more
Magic Breakfast and Macmillan Children’s Books announce official partnership to launch the new Marcus Rashford Book Club with schools in disadvantaged areas of the UK Read more
Magic Breakfast's reaction to the Department for Education's announcement of a new school breakfast club tender. Read more
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. Read more
New report finds free school breakfasts could generate up to £2.7 billion for the economy. Read more
New report finds free school breakfasts could generate up to £200 million for the Scottish economy Read more
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 Read more
Nearly two thirds of teachers in Scotland fear a rise in hunger among children returning to school this week, with 76% of those surveyed believing school breakfasts will help pupils catch up on learning lost during lockdown. Read more
Magic Breakfast welcomes the National Food Strategy to tackle childhood hunger but breakfast must not be ignored. Read more
Over two thirds of London teachers fear rise in hunger among children returning to school in September, with 76% believing school breakfasts will help children catch up on learning missed during lockdown Read more
New survey finds over half of teachers fear rise in hunger among children returning to school in September, with 86% supporting nationwide programme of free school breakfasts Read more
Magic Breakfast welcomes the Government's announcement that children eligible for free school meals in term time in England will get a six-week voucher for the summer holidays. Read more
Three quarters of a million healthy breakfasts are set for delivery to doorsteps of thousands of children across the UK, thanks to an expanded partnership between Magic Breakfast and Amazon Read more
The Department for Education has announced funding for new schools for the National School Breakfast Programme, delivered by Family Action and Magic Breakfast Read more
Magic Breakfast's statement regarding the re-publication of the EEF's evaluation of school breakfast clubs Read more
The Mirror is reporting that a Labour government would fund free breakfasts for over one million schoolchildren Read more
Skipping breakfast is linked to lower GCSE grades. Read more
Award winning actor backs our campaign to ensure no child sits morning exams on an empty stomach Read more
A survey by the National Education Union finds widespread evidence of the negative effects of poverty on children's education. Read more
Bistrotheque, Foxlow, Som Saa & Gunpowder London join forces to create our first Magic Brunch on March 3rd Read more
Ensuring pupils are not too hungry or malnourished to learn will help to accelerate the very slow rate of closure of the attainment gap at GCSE Read more
Magic Breakfast is backing a call by MPs for a Minister for Hunger to be appointed Read more
Thousands more schoolchildren are receiving a nutritious breakfast since the National School Breakfast Programme was established in March Read more
New programme launched to support children and families during school holidays Read more
Big recruitment drive for the Department for Education’s National School Breakfast Programme underway Read more
Magic Breakfast launches in Scotland: 400 schoolchildren in the most disadvantaged areas to receive free breakfasts Read more
£93.4 million awarded to charities in 2017 by players of People’s Postcode Lottery Read more
Statement from Magic Breakfast regarding misleading reports in the media concerning a recipe by Pippa Middleton Read more
Can you help us make sure every schoolchild starts their day well nourished rather than too hungry to learn? Read more
Magic Breakfast announces 3rd annual Hackney Village Fayre on 22nd July, supported by Amazon which will shortly be opening a new head office in Shoreditch Read more
School breakfasts on the national agenda Read more