This year’s 10th anniversary theme, ‘Celebrating School Meals’, encouraged the sharing of ideas, stories and experiences of the past, present and future. This infographic shows how successful the day was! Thank you to everybody who got involved from around the world. Click here to download the infographic as a PDF
2022: A celebration of good nutrition at Krishna Avanti Primary School, Leicester, England
The pupils and staff celebrated International School Meals Day at Krishna Avanti Primary School, Leicester with activity organised by Govinda’s Ltd., the catering subsidiary of Avanti Schools Trust. The events planned included: A whole-school assembly focusing the importance of school meals (on health, education & wellbeing), appreciating each kitchen staff who feed us all year...
2022: Exploring school food from the past and the future at a school in London, England
The Cedars Primary School in West London is a a Special Needs School, supporting children and their families with Social, Emotional and Mental Health challenges. The school is a Breakfast Club member with Greggs the Bakers, which offers support not just with a nutrient value but also in educating, enriching and educating the pupils. On Thursday 10 March children and staff were delighted to...
2022: Fun creations at lunch in a school in England
The salad bar was a fun place to be, as Joseph Locke Primary School in Barnsley, England got creative for International School Meals Day,
2022: A taste of Greece on the menu in a school in England
The children at Mousehold Infant School in England celebrated International School Meals Day with a special menu for lunch! A tasty dish from Greece. Perhaps Dimi’s Greek Chicken Flatbread should feature on more primary school menus. Shared by Norse Catering.
2022: It’s the little things that make a big difference to school meals (England)
Take inspiration from Chef Jake Barwood, Head Chef at The Totteridge Academy, and explore adding some exciting, tasty and nutritious -and affordable – finishing touches to your meals!
2022: Learn about what professional footballers eat at Manchester United, England
Ever wondered what the Manchester United FC players have for their lunch? A group of students from Manchester United Foundations’ partner schools got the chance to meet with Chef Tagg to find out. Click here to watch
2022: Blog – Parents show support for plant-based provisions
Louisianna Waring, Senior Insight and Policy Officer, The Vegan Society shares why the Society is delighted to be celebrating the tenth anniversary of International School Meals Day. It’s an exciting time for us to be able to look ahead at the future of school food and see where plant-based options will feature. As we know,...
2022: Sharing school dinner memories with Mellors Catering in England
The team at Mellors Catering says: ‘What’s good about school meals is how they fuel our bodies and minds for a day of learning. What’s great about them is the potential for lasting memories.’ What are your school dinner memories?
2022: International foods on the menu at schools in East Renfrewshire, Scotland
All schools in East Renfrewshire in Scotland will get to enjoy a menu full of international recipes and tastes, as they hold a special theme day for International School Meals Day.