Question follow-through · 81486

Breakfast Clubs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to extend free breakfast clubs beyond primary schools.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
13 Oct 2025
Target answer date
15 Oct 2025
Answer
10 Nov 2025 · 28 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 13 Oct 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to extend free breakfast clubs beyond primary schools.

  2. 15 Oct 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 10 Nov 2025

    Answer published

    The rollout of free breakfast clubs prioritises primary-aged children, as this is where the evidence of impact is strongest. A report published by the Education Endowment Foundation found that attainment improved in primary-aged children who attended a br...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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