Organisations with shared goals
Jamie's school dinners campaign directly led to the formation of the School Food Trust and £280 million government investment to improve school meals.
www.jamieoliver.com/schooldinners
Soil Association, Focus on Food, Health Education Trust and Garden Organic join forces to form a network of schools committed to transforming food culture. Register your school now!
www.foodforlife.org.uk
Merton Parents is the campaign group that successfully campaigned for kitchen upgrades and stringent specifications for the Merton school food contract.
www.mertonparents.co.uk
Formed by the DES in 2005, the School Food Trust is committed to transform school food and food skills, promote the education and health of children and improve the quality of food in schools.
www.schoolfoodtrust.org.uk
Think Food and Farming is the exciting legacy project building on the successes of the Year of Food and Farming
www.thinkfoodandfarming.org.uk
Work towards green flag accreditation through nine topics, including 'School Grounds' and 'Healthy Living'
www.eco-schools.org.uk
A joint venture between the Department of Health (DH) and the Department for Education and Skills (DfES). Click on the link below to find a whole range of nutrition-related activities and projects for your schools.
www.foodinschools.org/index.php
British Nutrition Foundation's project to promote healthy eating, cooking and food education to primary schools. You can sign up for their monthly newsletter by clicking on the link below
www.foodafactoflife.org.uk
Independent Nutrition provides specialist consultancy services for improving the nutritional quality of food provision in independent schools
Independent Nutrition
Appetite for Action is a new, free educational website for primary schools that helps schools tackle a range of sustainability issues through the topic of food. Developed in conjunction with teachers, the website offers schools access to free resources, from lesson plans and fact sheets through to activity ideas and films, helping pupils to reduce food waste, grow their own fruit and vegetables, understand composting and reduce waste to landfill.
Appetite for Action
The Children's Food Campaign wants to improve young people’s health and well-being through better food – and food teaching – in schools and by protecting children from junk food marketing.
Children's Food Campaign
Better Nursery Food Now are calling on the Government to put in place clear rules for the quality of nursery school food. Some nurseries are feeding children meals costing just 25p and there is no help for nurseries to provide the right balance of food.
Better Nursery Food Now

































