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A first taste – full launch September 2026
School governors play a critical role in improving school food quality, supporting health and academic outcomes, and fostering a positive food culture. Make food a key part of school governance and equip yourself with tools to lead your school on the path to school food excellence. Sign up to access resources tailored to school governors.
Food is an integral part of the school day, across the kitchen, dining hall and classroom. Sign up to access resources to transform your school food culture, including comprehensive toolkits with the practical help needed to improve the quality, efficiency and uptake of school meals, including guidance on school food standards and catering contracts.
School food is the biggest and most important restaurant in the country. Bring your skills to the table and help make school food better. By getting involved, you’ll support practical change, share your expertise, access self-guided learning and a community of peers, and help inspire healthier, tastier food for children.
Nutritious and delicious school food helps to keep children energised through the school day and fuels their learning, and their futures. Sign up to find useful support and resources for teachers, including checklists, engagement tools and lesson plans to improve school food culture.
Fostering a positive school food culture extends beyond school hours. Lunchtime, breakfast and afterschool clubs are integral opportunities to improve food environments and children's health outcomes. Sign up to access free practical resources, including guidance on healthy snacks, how to talk to children about food and how to reduce food waste at mealtimes.
