Our food values
We are proud to:
Did you know we freshly prepare meals on-site using unprocessed ingredients? This exceeds our requirements and supports our belief that children should have access to high quality food.
We offer a range of different menus to cater to children’s dietary needs. This includes gluten free, pork-free, beef-free and beef and pork-free menus.
comply with the School Food Standards and to hold Bronze Food for Life accreditation.
be committed to sourcing our food sustainably.
be committed to only buy from growers, producers and wholesalers who maintain a safe and reliable and fully-traceable supply chain.
buy 100% British Milk.
use Lion Quality Free Range Eggs.
use seasonal British vegetables, when available.
use British Farm Assured Meat and Poultry that is Red Tractor accredited.
have local partnerships with butchers and green grocers.
only use British potatoes.
ensure that all of our Fish is MSC Accredited.
provide baked bread for children to enjoy with their lunchtime meal.
proactively reduce sugar throughout our menus and hold the Sugarwise Bronze accreditation in our Primary Schools.
make sure that we avoid using GM (genetically modified) foods and specified E Numbers, colourings, preservatives and additives.
We use fresh and, where possible, seasonal vegetables in all of our menus.
Most of our food comes from local suppliers. It’s important to us that our suppliers have commitments to sustainability that work in line with our targets.
Our Suppliers
What parents say...
“The kitchen staff are amazing and will always go the extra mile for the children.”
Primary school parent - Stevenage
“As my child goes to after school club 4 out of 5 days, it is very helpful to know he is having a nutritious meal at lunchtime.”
Primary school parent - Royston
“My son is very happy with the choices provided at school, and he normally eats everything offered to him! He likes choosing from a menu each day.”
Primary school parent - Stevenage
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