UK parents: have you considered switching your children from school dinners to packed lunches?
We would like to hear parents’ views on their children’s school meals
The government is to announce an overhaul to school food standards in England that will lead to dishes such as fish and chips and steamed sponges being banned. The new rules, which are part of efforts to lower the rates of childhood obesity, will apply from September. We would like to hear parents’ views on their children’s school meals. Does your child like eating them? Has there been a change in quality? Have you recently considered switching your children from school dinners to packed lunches? If you’re having trouble using the form click here. Read terms of service here and privacy policy here.
More from Education
Half of England’s schools unfit due to leaks, mould and faulty toilets, poll finds
NAHT survey says widespread disrepair forcing closure of playgrounds and classrooms, with Send facilities also hit
Julia Fiehn obituary
Other lives: Educationist who wrote citizenship textbooks and volunteered for community groups
Paul Black obituary
Other lives: Educationist who helped to draw up the national curriculum framework for England in the late 1980s
Serving up salad success at school dinners | Letters
Letters: Robin Jenkins reminisces about an experiment when he was a school dinner manager in London. Plus a letter from Paul Flowers