One in 10 children in first year of primary school in England is obese Summary One in 10 children in the first year of primary school in England is obese – the highest figure on record outside the pandemic, figures show. Other Related Coverage Child obesity crisis: London has worst record in weight surge for primary school youngsters, report reveals | The Standard One in three kids in parts of the UK now overweight or obese before they start primary school | Daily Mail Surge in kids starting primary school obese could have ‘devastating impact’ | Mirror Obesity in children aged four and five at highest level outside of pandemic | Sky News
