Eleven schools in Kent are to become early adopters of the government's free school breakfast clubs from April. Schools in Ashford, Margate and Sevenoaks are among those chosen to pilot the new scheme,

Schools in Seaford, Eastbourne and East Grinstead are among those chosen to pilot the new scheme, which is expected to run from April until June before being expanded. The schools chosen for the trial are expected to offer a free breakfast to all pupils and at least 30 minutes of childcare before school.

A number of Doncaster schools are among the first 750 announced by the Government as part of a huge nationwide roll-out of free breakfast clubs across the country.

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson sees the free clubs in all primary schools as vital to breaking "the unfair link between background and success" for students. Speaking on t

Leeds and Wakefield are leading the way with free breakfast clubs for children as 'early adopters' of a new government scheme.

Families and children in Kettering and Desborough will soon benefit from free, daily breakfast clubs after the government confirmed the first 750 schools to offer the scheme.

Breakfast clubs can have a transformative impact on the lives of children, so every child begins the day ready to learn.'