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Breakfast Clubs

From toast and juice to morning activities — find before-school breakfast clubs for primary and secondary children across the UK.

Your Breakfast Clubs Journey

Schools, community organisations, and childcare providers run breakfast clubs that give children a nourishing start and a calm transition into the school day.

4-6

Reception & Year 1

Ages 4-6

Settling-in breakfast provision for the youngest school starters — food, free play, and familiar faces before the school bell.

Toy Box Day Nursery - Holiday Care - Wrexham

Dewis Cymru (Wales)

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Overton Playcentre Holiday Club

Dewis Cymru (Wales)

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Bronington Children's Club (Holiday)

Dewis Cymru (Wales)

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6-8

KS1 Breakfast Club

Ages 6-8

Supervised breakfast with colouring, books, and structured games to start the school day positively.

Toy Box Day Nursery - Holiday Care - Wrexham

Dewis Cymru (Wales)

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Overton Playcentre Holiday Club

Dewis Cymru (Wales)

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Bronington Children's Club (Holiday)

Dewis Cymru (Wales)

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8-11

KS2 Breakfast Club

Ages 8-11

Before-school provision with breakfast, board games, reading, and quiet activity before lessons begin.

Toy Box Day Nursery - Holiday Care - Wrexham

Dewis Cymru (Wales)

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Overton Playcentre Holiday Club

Dewis Cymru (Wales)

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Bronington Children's Club (Holiday)

Dewis Cymru (Wales)

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11-14

Secondary Breakfast

Ages 11-14

Free or subsidised breakfast provision at secondary schools — particularly important for children from lower-income households.

Toy Box Day Nursery - Holiday Care - Wrexham

Dewis Cymru (Wales)

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Overton Playcentre Holiday Club

Dewis Cymru (Wales)

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Bronington Children's Club (Holiday)

Dewis Cymru (Wales)

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14-16

Sixth Form & FE

Ages 14-16

Breakfast provision in sixth forms and FE colleges, often tied to attendance support programmes.

Harriette Roberts Childminding - Eglwysbach - Child minder

Dewis Cymru (Wales)

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Playworks Early Days Nursery Bedwas Limited

Dewis Cymru (Wales)

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Clwb Hwyl Y Login Fach

Dewis Cymru (Wales)

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Where Breakfast Clubs Can Take You

The skills developed transfer to many careers in and around the field.

Breakfast Club Supervisor

Running morning provision in primary and secondary schools

Key Skills

SafeguardingFood hygieneBehaviour managementFirst aid

Typical Route

Level 3 childcare or education → School support role → Senior supervisor

School Business Manager

Managing school finances, operations, and extended services including breakfast clubs

Key Skills

FinanceHRComplianceService management

Typical Route

Business or education background → School administrator → School Business Manager

Family Support Worker

Supporting families to access wraparound school provision

Key Skills

SafeguardingFamily engagementSignpostingCommunication

Typical Route

Social care or education background → Family support → Senior caseworker

Catering & Nutrition Manager

Managing school meals and breakfast provision with focus on nutrition

Key Skills

Catering qualificationsNutrition knowledgeBudget managementTeam leadership

Typical Route

Catering apprenticeship → School cook → Head of school catering

Early Years Practitioner

Delivering nurturing care and early education in schools and nurseries

Key Skills

Child developmentEYFS knowledgeSafeguardingPlay-based learning

Typical Route

Level 2/3 childcare → Nursery or school → Room leader → SENCO

Extended Services Coordinator

Coordinating before and after school provision across a school or multi-academy trust

Key Skills

Programme managementStakeholder communicationComplianceBudget oversight

Typical Route

School support background → Extended services role → Trust-wide coordinator

Breakfast Clubs Heroes

These stars started at local clubs just like yours. Their journeys show what's possible.

Prue Leith CBE

School Food

School Food Plan co-author, Great British Bake Off presenter, school nutrition champion

Started atAge 21
FromJohannesburg (raised UK)

“A good breakfast at school changes the whole day for a child. We should make it universal.”

Henry Dimbleby

School Food

Leon co-founder, National Food Strategy author, School Food Plan architect

Started atAge 25
FromUK

“Breakfast clubs are one of the most cost-effective interventions we have for improving children's outcomes.”

Marcus Rashford MBE

School Meals

Changed free school meals policy during COVID, literacy campaigner

Started atAge 19
FromManchester

“I know what it is to go to school hungry. No child should face that. Breakfast clubs save lives.”

Jamie Oliver MBE

School Food

School Dinners campaign changed government policy on nutritional standards

Started atAge 11
FromClavering, Essex

“Feed children well in the morning and they learn better, behave better, and feel better all day.”

Featured Breakfast Clubs Providers

These organisations offer structured programmes for young people across the UK.

ClubHub UK

ClubHub UK

2625 programmes

ClubHub UK is a directory of children's activities, classes and clubs across the UK. Founded in 2016, it helps millions of parents discover trusted activities for their children.

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Sample Programmes

4 Community Trust – Uplands Manor Breakfast Club

📍 B67 6HT

Ages 3–12

4 Community Trust – Breakfast Club

📍 B67 6ND

Ages 4–12

4 Community Trust – Joseph Turner Primary Breakfast Club

📍 DY4 0RN

Ages 3–12

Dewis Cymru (Wales)

Dewis Cymru (Wales)

1571 programmes

Dewis Cymru is the national wellbeing directory for Wales, covering all 22 local authorities. It lists children's activities, breakfast clubs, after-school clubs, holiday clubs, parent & toddler groups, youth clubs, and sports across the whole of Wales.

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Sample Programmes

Abergele Youth Den

Ages 10–25

Clwb Allysgol Corneli Sger Out Of School Club

📍 CF33 4LW

Ysgol Gymuned Penisarwaun

📍 LL55 3BW

Sports Coaching Group

Sports Coaching Group

280 programmes

Sports Coaching Group runs high-energy sessions for primary school aged children, combining sports, dance, and creative activities. Their experienced coaches bring enthusiasm and expertise to every session, making physical activity exciting and accessible. Programmes include football, multi-sports, dance, and arts activities delivered at schools, community venues, and holiday clubs. The focus is on developing fundamental movement skills while building confidence and a love of being active. Small group sizes ensure every child receives attention and encouragement. Whether your child is naturally sporty or needs gentle encouragement to get moving, Sports Coaching Group's inclusive approach helps them find joy in physical activity.

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Sample Programmes

Sports Coaching Group - Breakfast Club

📍 Audlem St James CofE Primary School

Ages 4–11

Sports Coaching Group - Breakfast Club

📍 Audlem St James CofE Primary School

Ages 4–11

Sports Coaching Group - Breakfast Club

📍 Audlem St James CofE Primary School

Ages 4–11

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