Food as an integral part of school life
Find out how other schools have embedded food in the heart of everything they do. Want to get going? Use the links on the right to get help from expert organisations.
Find out how other schools have embedded food in the heart of everything they do. 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...
Read moreThe School Food Plan, in collaboration with the National Governors’ Association, has produced guidance to support governors in championing a whole school approach to food...
Read moreAt St Luke's Primary School, each class has a nominated 'food rep' to make sure every child is eating healthily and enjoying their food....
Read moreEden's Classroom Cooks initiative allows pupils to design dishes to share with pupils across the country. This is an example of Eden's Silver Catering Mark menu including dishes from Classroom Cooks.
Read moreWoodham Academy moved on from a private caterer and took the food service in house. The new chef had 20 years experience working in restaurants...
Read moreThe head teacher led the change at Carshalton. He realised that the canteen was the one place where the whole school could meet...
Read moreTV gardener, Chris Collins, visits Lowther School in Richmond to teach pupils and teachers from Richmond schools how to get started in their school gardens.
Read moreAn interview with a head teacher who has lead a radical change to improve her school's food culture -with a strong focus on a practical...
Read moreHead teachers talk about the benefits of FFLP in supporting school improvement, curriculum development, children's approach to eating...
Read moreStarted an allotment where the children grew their own veg. It made them more inclined to eat it
Read moreHigh school changed their caterer and set about introducing a number of initiatives to improve their food offer
Read moreAt Reach Academy we believe that pupils have a good attitude to food because their teachers eat with them. The children sit at long tables...
Read moreNational Association of Head Teachers resources
www.naht.org.ukWhole school approach
www.foodforlife.org.ukA checklist for Head Teachers
www.schoolfoodplan.comGuidance for heads and Governors on UIFSM
www.southwark.gov.uk