At the heart of every success story in great school food is a head teacher’s motivation to make it happen. Find out what’s worked well for other heads. Want to get going? Use the links on the right to get help from expert organisations.
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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#FuelforSchool is a collaboration between Richmond Hill Primary School and The Real Junk Food Project to stop hunger being a barrier to learning in schools. All 600 pupils at Richmond Hill are provided with breakfast...
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A packed lunch policy helps to ensure that all packed lunches brought from home and consumed in school (or on school trips) provide pupils with healthy and nutritious food...
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The Head Teacher at Colville Primary strived to make meals more relaxed, increase uptake and make sure all children receive healthy, great tasting meals...
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The Sheffield School Food Project researched food practices in primary schools across Sheffield. Drawing on the research, the review offers a clear, systematic process to support schools...
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The School Food Aspiration Action Tool is a downloadable and editable tool to be used alongside other tools from The University of Sheffield's School Food Self-Evaluation Toolbox (SET).
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GO TO GUARDIAN NETWORK
National Association of Head Teachers resources
www.naht.org.ukA checklist for Head Teachers
www.schoolfoodplan.com/checklistFood for Life Partnership
www.foodforlife.org.ukGetting started with UIFSM - a guide from CFT
learningnetwork.childrensfoodtrust.org.ukExperience in implementing UIFSM
www.schoolfoodplan.comGuidance for heads and Governors on UIFSM
www.southwark.gov.ukA new context for learning in Scotland
www.scotland.gov.ukExamples of data registration forms for UIFSM
www.schoolfoodplan.comTim Baker, Charlton Manor head, on Twitter
twitter.com/headteacher_NCTL’s Leadership Curriculum
www.gov.uk/governmentNCTL - download resources
www.schoolfoodplan.com
What Works Well: The School Food Plan
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