We follow the Government’s school food plan at JHNCC.
- We follow the Government’s nutritional standards for school lunches and aim to make the food offered healthier by increasing the vitamin and mineral content and decrease the salt, fat and sugar.
- The majority of food items on the menu are prepared from fresh raw ingredients in the school kitchen.
- We offer a variety of foods over the week which reflect the proportions of the ‘Eat well plate’
- The menu consists of at least one hot main meal course or cold main course with salad and bread basket optional and available every lunchtime.
- Promote and encourage all pupils to make healthy choices.
- Bread to be available daily
- Free fresh water available at lunch times
- Main meals to be seasonal
- Vegetables to be as seasonal as possible
- All staff are trained in basic hygiene regulations
- To try and reflect likes and dislikes of the pupils within the nutritional standards
- To provide for the requirement of special diets
If you need any further assistance please contact the Catering Manager on 0121 717 1247