Learning to cook

Our children take part in skills based cookery lessons where they cook in small groups, often eating their food afterwards.

We deliver 12 hours cooking during the school year, divided into skills-based lessons and cooking which is part of class-based teaching...

Embedding cooking in our curriculum and delivering 12 hours of cooking across the school year

Practical suggestions from a teacher already delivering the new curriculum

A focus on staff training on cooking and growing has supported curriculum development and skills progression, making the school feel confident...

We built a dedicated cooking room. Every class in the school had a dedicated fundraising target to achieve this. It's used four days out of five...

In an area beset by poverty and social problems, Greenfields Community School have used food to 'bridge the achievement gap'. They spend...

We all love our school garden and enjoy seeing plants and vegetables grow especially ones we can eat

Caterlink extended their school meals service into running an after-school cooking club at St Mary & St John C.E.V.A Primary School

Developing a close relationship between the head teacher and the school cook, working together to deliver a first-class food education and embedding...