What Works Well: The School Food Plan
TwitterEncouraging the take up of hot meals
Explore tactics that other schools have used to increase the take up of hot meals at the expense of packed lunches. Want to get going? Use the links on the right to get help from expert organisations.
Explore tactics that other schools have used to increase the take up of hot meals at the expense of packed lunches. Want to get going? Use the links on the right to get help from expert organisations.
The vision for school food in Croydon is that all children and young people have access to high quality food and opt to make healthier food choices...
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Barking and Dagenham’s unique reward scheme helps to encourage the take up of school meals and healthy food choices. Reward points are earned every time a healthy school meal...
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The Ursuline Schools in Ilford worked with EDUCO to find a commercial caterer to take over the running of their in-house catering service. Since the appointment....
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Working in partnership with EDUCO, Woodbridge High School appointed a new catering contractor. Take up has tripled and the school now.....
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Lancashire County Council have taken ownership of the School Food Plan to support their schools increase the take up of school meals and.....
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To encourage UIFSM registration, North Somerset Council have created a notable UIFSM promotional flyer for parents. As well as the financial savings, it highlights....
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Brighton & Hove Council share their plan to ensure high pupil premium registrations alongside universal infant free school meals.
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Rather than writing to parents twice, Brighton & Hove decided to send one letter that would give key messages about food quality, ask parents to express an interest....
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Brighton & Hove's covering letter to schools accompanying the UIFSM letter / registration for parents.
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A promotional letter from Islington encouraging parents/guardians to sign up for free school meals. The letter highlights the positive impact a school meal has on....
The Lancashire School Food Plan has been produced by Lancashire Healthy Schools and Lancashire County Commercial Group. The plan includes guidance to help....
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To boost the number of children claiming free school meals,Wolverhampton City Council launched an innovative campaign, which included....
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GO TO GUARDIAN NETWORK
Training on how to market school food
www.childrensfoodtrust.org.ukTraining on how to increase school meal take up
www.childrensfoodtrust.org.ukSchool Food Standards
www.childrensfoodtrust.org.ukPacked lunch policy template
www.healthyschoolslondon.org.ukLetter to parents re packed lunch
www.healthyschoolslondon.org.ukChildren's Food Trust Awards
www.childrensfoodtrust.org.ukHealthy snacks and lunch box ideas
www.lunchboxdoctor.comPhunkyFoods programme of curriculum activities
www.phunkyfoods.co.uk