Food for Life Partnership

Food leadership

• Cooking Skills in Schools - Basic Knife Skills
  (pdf, 155KB)
• Cooking Skills in Schools - Kitchen Safety and Hygiene
  (pdf, 136KB)
• Cooking Skills in Schools - Risk Assessment pro forma
  (pdf, 185KB)
• Developing a food policy
  (pdf, 160KB)
• Government committments to kitchen and dining room investment
  (pdf, 142KB)
• Millfields Community School case study
  (pdf, 1MB)
• School Nutrition Action Group briefing
  (pdf, 160KB)
• Useful strategies for maximising uptake of free school meals
  (pdf, 154KB)
• Whole School Food Policy action plan
  (doc, 118KB)

Food quality and provenance

• FAQ's about animal welfare assurance
  (pdf, 75KB)
• Why we ask for farm assured meat at Bronze
  (pdf, 375KB)
• PSFPI clauses
  (pdf, 552KB)
• Welfare standards for organic and free range chicken and eggs
  (pdf, 146KB)
• Welfare standards for pigs kept outdoors
  (pdf, 165KB)
• List of additives to exclude
  (pdf, 158KB)

Food education

• Cooking Skills in Schools - Key themes for your cooking curriculum
  (pdf, 151KB)
• Cooking Skills in Schools - Planning to cook
  (pdf, 153KB)
• Cooking Skills in Schools - Shopping and advance preparation
  (pdf, 135KB)
• Guidance on running a Silver cooking club
  (pdf, 210KB)
• Guidance on cooking at Gold
  (pdf, 215KB)
• Going for balance
  (pdf, 144KB)
• Getting started on a farm links programme
  (pdf, 334KB)
• Get on my land - a guide for farmers to organising school visits
  (pdf, 2MB)
• Ideas for activities on a farm visit
  (pdf, 149KB)
• Ideas for assemblies - Healthy eating and sustainable food
  (pdf, 142KB)
• Keeping chickens in schools
  (pdf, 79KB)
• Suggested questions to ask a farmer
  (pdf, 141KB)
• Tips for organising a farm visit
  (pdf, 158KB)
• What's cooking? FSA guide to setting up a cooking club
  (pdf, 134KB)

Food culture and community involvement

• Ideas for community events
  (pdf, 88KB)
• From flight trays to good school food culture
  (pdf, 120KB)
• Steve Thorpe, School Food Hero case study
  (pdf, 6MB)
• School Food Trust - A fresh look at the school meal experience
  (pdf, 886KB)
• How to set up a food co-op or buying group in a school
  (pdf, 385KB)