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Nearly 1 in 5 children leaving primary school is obese

Nearly one in five final year primary school children is obese, says a report from The NHS Information Centre out today.

Figures for pupils in Year 6 of primary school – the final year - show the percentage classified as obese was 18.7% in 2009/10 - nearly double that of pupils in Reception year, of whom 9.8% were classified as obese

 

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