Education

The winners will be revealed at the LACA Awards for Excellence dinner taking place on the evening of Thursday 6th July during the LACA

The report has been generated through qualitative data, with Footprint interviewing experts and innovators from across the education industry, in both state and independent schools, including headt

The St Gabriel’s KS4 students are studying GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition which encompasses food choice and provenance as part of the curriculum, as well as a practical cooking assessment.

As the UK’s largest provider of school catering, the LACA network of more than 3,000 caterers delivers three million lunches served every day in 27,000 schools.  

Educaterers provide over 120,000 meals a week in more than 200 schools.

The five new contracts will add over 400 new accounts to the company's expanding portfolio across education, care homes, leisure facilities and other council-run services.

Brad Pearce, chair of LACA, said: “Caterers across London will be able to provide healthy and nutritious meals to children who need it the most.

According to an independent study that was commissioned for the council, around a quarter of the children living in Midlothian (4,400) are living in poverty.

Raising questions about healthy eating and the future of food production in a changing climate, the garden will highlight why children need to be represented in these discussions.