Healthy lifestyles

Ofsted report on Healthy Eating in schools (2006) [pdf 129kb]

Revised guide to government standard for school lunches, School Food Trust 2007 [pdf]

School Food Trust
Established by the Department for Education and Skills, its remit is to transform school food and food skills, promote the education and health of children and young people and improve the quality of food in schools.

Healthy Schools- Healthy Eating
Healthy eating contributes significantly to the being healthy national outcome for children

Mind Body and Soul
Information on healthy eating, nutrition and food hygiene, based on the National Curriculum for Key Stage 4.

The National Healthy Schools Programme (NHSP)
Helps schools develop a whole-school approach to promoting young people’s health and wellbeing. The programme supports the link between health, behaviour and achievement – it is about healthy and happy children and young people doing better in learning and in life.

Making sense of health
An educational and community health, web-based resource for teachers and young people in primary and secondary education, and also for parents and public health professionals. It is a preventative health resource that aims to empower young people to make better lifestyle choices, engage with community health issues, become better informed patients and use the NHS more appropriately.

Youth Sport Trust
To support the education and development of all young people through physical education (PE) and sport

British Heart Foundation- Physical Activity and Health
Resources, research and training to support young people

Healthy Schools - Physical Activity
Physical activity contributes significantly to the being healthy national outcome for children