School Food Trust • Eat Better Do Better

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Who are we?

The national charity and specialist advisor to Government on school meals, children’s food and related skills. Our vision? That all children can have the balanced diet, cooking skills and food education they need for good health and to reach their full potential.

This website contains information and guidance to help improve food for children and families.

How we can help

Making the most of lunchtime

Extending and/or enhancing the lunchtime brings welcome benefits
Little book of goodness

Created to help parents make the right choice about food in schools for their child.
Compliant menus

Example compliant menus with associated nutritionally analysed standardised recipes
Ask our Nutritionists

Support to answer your questions and help you to meet the standards
Food waste heroes

Our latest resource with easy steps to reduce your avoidable food waste
Guide to secondary school meals

A guide for parents and carers of children moving up to secondary school
Making Room for Dinner Diagnostic

Expert support and advice to improve school kitchen and dining spaces.
A quick guide to reviewing your school catering service

For schools improving or fundamentally changing their catering service
International Recipe cards

Nutritionally analysed recipes from around the world to form part of your compliant menu cycle.