addition, parents are requested not to send unhealthy foods (high fat and/or high sugar) into school for or other celebrations. pupils’ birthdays School councils or school nutrition action groups (SNAGs): e.g. The school senior management will work with the school council to provide a mechanism for consulting with pupils at all stages of developing or revising the school food policy and all aspects of food in school. Breakfast clubs: Refer to the place of Breakfast Clubs in the School Food Plan and mention the evidence about the importance of a proper breakfast in the achievement of potential. e.g. A free/low cost healthier breakfast, in line with government guidelines and the School Food Plan, for children who might otherwise go without, will be provided for all pupils who request it. A supervised area with suitable seating and tables will be provided for pupils. Break time snacks brought from outside school: The fact that your policy covers all aspects of the food served and eaten in schools during the school day means that break time snacks are limited to those admissible within the School Food Standards e.g. All snacks brought into school will be restricted to fruit or vegetables. Tuck shops / Healthy Snacks Bar: School Food Standards determine what can be served in a school tuck shop. Schools may wish to brand the facility as something other than a as this has specific ‘Tuck Shop’ connotations, especially for parents who think of as unhealthy confectionary. ‘tuck’ e.g. Fruit pots, prepared by HC3S, will be on sale at break time. School lunches: The school and its caterer must meet the new nutritional standards for school meals and non-school meal food provided in school. The school caterer will provide the Universal Free School meals to all pupils in Foundation Year, Year 1 and Year 2. The school and its caterer now must offer food from all the main food groups in its meals. e.g. The Universal Infant Free School Meal will be provided for all children in Years R, 1 and 2 unless parents have opted out. The school has an expectation that infant aged children will eat the free school meal. The school will provide free school meals to all those pupils who
addition, parents are requested not to send unhealthy foods (high fat and/or high sugar) into school for pupils’ birthdays or other celebrations. School councils or school nutrition action groups (SNAGs): e.g. The school senior management will work with the school council to provide a mechanism for consulting with pupils at all stages of developing or revising the school food policy and all aspects of food in school. Breakfast clubs: Refer to the place of Breakfast Clubs in the School Food Plan and mention the evidence about the importance of a proper breakfast in the achievement of potential. e.g. A free/low cost healthier breakfast, in line with government guidelines and the School Food Plan, for children who might otherwise go without, will be provided for all pupils who request it. A supervised area with suitable seating and tables will be provided for pupils. Break time snacks brought from outside school: The fact that your policy covers all aspects of the food served and eaten in schools during the school day means that break time snacks are limited to those admissible within the School Food Standards e.g. All snacks brought into school will be restricted to fruit or vegetables. Tuck shops / Healthy Snacks Bar: School Food Standards determine what can be served in a school tuck shop. Schools may wish to brand the facility as something other than a ‘Tuck Shop’ as this has specific connotations, especially for parents who think of ‘tuck’ as unhealthy confectionary. e.g. Fruit pots, prepared by HC3S, will be on sale at break time. School lunches: The school and its caterer must meet the new nutritional standards for school meals and non-school meal food provided in school. The school caterer will provide the Universal Free School meals to all pupils in Foundation Year, Year 1 and Year 2. The school and its caterer now must offer food from all the main food groups in its meals. e.g. The Universal Infant Free School Meal will be provided for all children in Years R, 1 and 2 unless parents have opted out. The school has an expectation that infant aged children will eat the free school meal. The school will provide free school meals to all those pupils who