Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 22898

Breakfast Clubs: Secondary Education

Tabled: 9 January 2025

Answered: 16 January 2025

Question

Damian Hinds

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of free breakfast provision in secondary schools on levels of school attendance.

Answer

Stephen Morgan

Breakfast clubs remove barriers to opportunity, supporting pupils’ attendance and attainment, enabling them to thrive academically and socially and helping families with the cost of childcare around the school day.Compared to studies of programmes targete...

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