Growing fruit and vegetables
Insight into what’s worked well in teaching children how to grow their own fruit and veg. Want to get going? Use the links on the right to get help from expert organisations.
Insight into what’s worked well in teaching children how to grow their own fruit and veg. Want to get going? Use the links on the right to get help from expert organisations.
Inspiring children to grow, cook and taste food across primary and secondary schools from Healthy Schools Bath and NE Somerset. Lots of...
Read moreCarshalton Boys Sports College have created an incredible food culture through a fabulous food service, brilliant food education including growing fruit and veg and keeping animals.
Read moreHeadteacher, Tim Baker, shares his top tips for putting food at the centre of his school and the significant benefits of this approach
Read moreExtending the DT curriculum to help children reconnect with their food
Read morePupils explain how they have led the change of the food culture in their school
Read moreWith a strong focus on pupil voice, we introduced a café-style dining room, gardening club and healthy packed lunch policy to help improve...
Read moreCelebrate and share week allowed pupils across the school to show off their new cooking and growing skills as parents taste their dishes
Read morePupil enterprise skills are central to this school sustaining it's whole school approach to food education and good quality meals
Read moreArticle from the Telegraph about an inner city school serving up a first class food education for its pupils
Read moreA strong partnership between school and caterer helped this school bag a series award
Read moreWe have found cooking and growing events a brilliant way to engage parents and the wider community. This has helped us find volunteers...
Read moreSchool Produce Sale at local supermarket allows students to develop enterprise skills and generate income for their food growing ventures
Read moreOnline growing insturctions/resources
www.gardenorganic.org.ukOnline guides: the 10 easiest fruit & veg to grow
eatseasonably.co.ukTen Top Tips to get Growing veg at school
www.schoolfoodmatters.comReport on the impact of growing food in schools
www.foodgrowingschools.orgMorrisons’ Academy of Food
your.morrisons.com/academyoffood/Films on basic growing skills
your.morrisons.comRHS School Gardening Campaign
apps.rhs.org.ukHands-on food education programme
www.jamieoliver.comCountryside Classroom
www.countrysideclassroom.org.uk