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Department for Education opens tenders for School Food Plan funding
The Department for Education is inviting tenders to the value of £17.4 million for services to support school readiness to provide school lunches to all infant pupils in England from September 2014 (£9.6m); to kick start increased take up...
7 Dec 2013
Deputy Prime Minister announces funding information for free school meals plan
The Deputy Prime Minister’s office has now released details of the Free School Meals plan, to be confirmed in the Autumn Statement today. Free school meals will be available for every child in Reception, Year 1 and Year 2...
5 Dec 2013
School Food Plan Weekly Diary – 2nd December
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5 Dec 2013
School Food Plan Weekly Diary – 25th November
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25 Nov 2013
SPOTLIGHT ON: London Flagships (Action 5)
The School Food Plan comprises sixteen actions designed to transform school food culture across the country. This week’s update looks at Action 5, around the London Flagships. As part of the School Food Plan, the Mayor of London will...
25 Nov 2013
School Food Plan Weekly Diary – 18th November
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18 Nov 2013
SPOTLIGHT ON: School Food Standards (Action 2)
The School Food Plan comprises sixteen actions designed to transform school food culture across the country. This week’s update looks at Action 2, around the School Food Standards. School food standards provide an essential nutritional safety net, ensuring children...
15 Nov 2013
School Food Plan Weekly Diary – 11th November
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11 Nov 2013
SPOTLIGHT ON: Small Schools Taskforce (Action 15)
Small schools face even greater challenges in delivering great school meals than their larger counterparts. With less students to serve, economies of scale are tougher to come by. Many are primaries or located in hard to reach rural areas,...
6 Nov 2013
School Food Plan Weekly Diary – 4th November
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5 Nov 2013