What Works Well: The School Food Plan
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Here’s a collection of success stories in staff training and development. Want to get going? Use the links on the right to get help from expert organisations.
Here’s a collection of success stories in staff training and development. Want to get going? Use the links on the right to get help from expert organisations.
The kitchen at Deptford Park Primary School had suffered from under investment and staff were poorly trained and lacked motivation. After appointing the new catering contractor...
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Oasis Academy Brightstowe worked closely with its caterer to introduce new serving points, stagger lunch breaks and engage caterers in delivering...
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Since recruiting a new school chef, the restaurant-style meals at Greenleys Junior school have proved so popular that uptake has quadrupled in the past year...
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Gisle School Restaurant in Sweden serves up to 1300 meals a day, cooked from scratch. Happy, confident, skilled kitchen staff have been fundamental to the the restaurant's success.
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St Aidan's Church of England High School with strong history in delivering a fantastic food to its pupils via a strong partnership between the head chef and the schools leadership team. Here, they offer top tips...
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Mid day supervisors are an amazing resource in schools if they are supported to work in partnership with schools and their catering teams
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Course outline for successful training and development programme for lunchtime staff in Newham.
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An example of an advert used to recruit new kitchen staff ahead of the introduction of universal infant free school meals
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Schools and caterers work together to recruit staff for universal infant free school meals
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Edith gets support from the from the Children's Food Trust's Learning Network on running parents tasting sessions and writing healthy lunch...
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Enabling cooks to deliver and support the whole school approach
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Sally Fossey made the move from kitchen assistant to catering manager in just 12 months
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GO TO GUARDIAN NETWORK
BNF curriculum resources
www.nutrition.org.ukCooking & nutrition SoW
www.foodafactoflife.org.ukProfessional development sessions
www.childrensfoodtrust.org.ukHow to develop flexible & compliant menu cycles
www.childrensfoodtrust.org.ukTwo day demonstrator training course
www.childrensfoodtrust.org.ukHow to increase school meal take up
www.childrensfoodtrust.org.ukHow to engage parents and pupils
www.childrensfoodtrust.org.ukHow to market school food
www.childrensfoodtrust.org.ukTraining from Food for Life Partnership
www.foodforlife.org.uk