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flag Child obesity rates in England hit a 20-year high, with stark disparities between rich and poor areas.

flag Child obesity rates in England hit a near-20-year high in the 2024 to 2025 school year, with 10.5% of Reception-aged children and 22.2% of Year 6 pupils classified as obese, the highest since records began in 2006. flag A growing gap between affluent and deprived areas was observed, with obesity rates more than double in the most disadvantaged communities. flag In Braintree, 8.2% of Reception children and 20.2% of Year 6 pupils were obese, while adult obesity stood at 26.1%. flag Experts warn of a persistent public health challenge requiring sustained action.

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