What’s for Breakfast?
Magic Breakfast makes a difference to over 350,000 children and young people across England and Scotland each day. We exist to champion and provide nourishing breakfasts that help children and young people learn and thrive.
Latest news
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Deutsche Bank’s visit to a Magic Breakfast partner school
In January 2026, Magic Breakfast became Deutsche Bank’s UK Charity… Read more
Just 34p can provide one nourishing school breakfast for a pupil
Magic Breakfast makes a difference to over 350,000 children and young people across England and Scotland each day.
Magic Breakfast research shows:
94%
of our partner schools agree that Magic Breakfast positively impacts pupils’ readiness to learn
84%
of our Magic Breakfast partner schools agree that breakfast at school improves pupils’ mental wellbeing
Over 350,000
Magic Breakfast makes a difference to over 350,000 children and young
people across England and Scotland each day.
We are now partners of the Department for Education’s free breakfast club programme!
Help level the playing field
As we see children fall behind their wealthier peers, we need to act quickly before all the damage is done, before all their potential is lost. Will you help children and young people get the best possible start in life?
Magic stories
We’re transforming lives one breakfast at a time, but to eliminate child hunger for good is a huge challenge. Read about the incredible individuals, organisations, schools and children who inspire us to strive towards a healthier and more equal society.
My family are from Fermanagh in Northern Ireland and I grew up in Dagenham. My mum often used to invite children into our house for beans on toast after school. I remember watching them eating with urgency. My mum used to say they didn’t have enough at home to keep them going. That stayed with me.
Carmel McConnell MBE, Our Founder