Hitherfield Primary School partnered with Trees for Cities to create an Edible Playground; a food growing area that encourages the children to think differently about food...

Highlights of the Health for Life primary schools programme which supports schools to develop healthy active lifestyles in a sustainable way with inter-related strands of healthy eating, cooking; gardening...

Public Health England has published a briefing for heads, governors and school staff which summarises the key evidence of the link between health and wellbeing and educational attainment...

A practical guide for schools, their cooks and caterers, including advice on implementing the standards; portion sizes & food groups; top tips; standards for school food other than lunch...

Children's Food Trust has produced a range of practical tools to support schools and caterers to meet the revised school food standards. These include:

Established in Leeds in 2011 the unique School Food Ambassadors (SFA) model has been completely refreshed in line with the School Food Plan. SFA is all about giving pupils a voice to take a proactive role in school food... 

50% fruit dessert. This recipe has been checked against the School Food Standards and the ingredients are aligned to the Government Buying Standards for Food & Catering Services...

Dessert. This recipe has been checked against the School Food Standards and the ingredients are aligned to the Government Buying Standards for Food & Catering Services...

Main meal - meat / Grab & Go. This recipe has been checked against the School Food Standards and the ingredients are aligned to the Government Buying Standards for Food & Catering Services...

Main meal - vegetarian. This recipe has been checked against the School Food Standards and the ingredients are aligned to the Government Buying Standards for Food & Catering Services...