Explore how others have managed contracts with caterers successfully, like changing contracts, getting the right price or starting from scratch. Want to get going? Use the links on the right to get help from expert organisations.
This guidance document illustrates how food which complies with 12 popular food assurance schemes meets specific criteria of the Plan for Public Procurement Balanced Scorecard...
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The School Food Plan, in collaboration with the National Governors’ Association, has produced guidance to support governors in championing a whole school approach to food...
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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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Eden Foodservice has recently committed to achieving the Silver Food for Life Catering Mark across all their primary schools.....
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Plymouth City Council explains why since implementing the Catering Mark, Plymouth has seen a 30%+ increase in school meal uptake.
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Caterlink were able to deliver a Gold Food for Life menu at no extra cost based on creating efficiencies as the contract grew
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Some tips from the School Food Plan on lowering the costs of catering contracts
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School takes control of its contract, re-tenders and ends up with a much improved service
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Stephanie Wood from School Food Matters suggests her top ten practical tips for getting the best school food contract
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Working with the Enterprise Club to radically transform our school meals
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This school had a catering contract with the local authority until the head teacher brought the cook under the employment of the school...
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GO TO GUARDIAN NETWORK
Improving school meals & supporting food education
www.schoolfoodmatters.comSupport to improve school meal service
www.childrensfoodtrust.org.ukIndependent catering consultancy
www.educo.co.ukSupport & services for local authorities & schools
www.healtheducationpartnership.comSupporting schools to establish in-house catering
www.eaglessl.co.ukFood for Life Catering Mark
www.sacert.orgPlan for public procurement of food: toolkit
www.gov.uk/government/organisations
What Works Well: The School Food Plan
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