With the London Olympics just around the corner, and renewed calls from personalities like Steven Gerrard and Jamie Oliver for the government to do its bit to tackle childhood obesity, the state of our young people’s health is very much back on the agenda.
Most of us would agree that schools have an important role in helping young people learn to make healthy choices, and that physical health is an important part of providing the energy needed for learning.
Analysis of data from the National Foundation for Educational Research’s (NFER) Attitude Surveys of more than 40,000 secondary school pupils and 14,000 parents reveals some valuable insights.
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