More than a thirds of children in South Tyneside are overweight by the time they leave primary school, according to shocking new figures.
Date released by the National Child Measurement Programme show that 16.3% of the borough’s youngsters are overweight while 23.1% are obese by the age of 11 – totalling 39.3%.
Date released by the National Child Measurement Programme show that 16.3% of the borough’s youngsters are overweight while 23.1% are obese by the age of 11 – totalling 39.3%.
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