Parents without the “time or inclination” to make breakfast for their children are blamed by teachers for more pupils going to school hungry.
A survey from Kellogg’s found that four out of five teachers in England have seen examples of pupils starting school without having eaten any breakfast.
“Parental apathy” was identified as the biggest single cause – followed by a shortage of money.
Almost a third of teachers have brought in their own food to feed pupils.
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