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School FEAST is changing people's working lives, influencing increased take up of school meals - (by 200% in one school), and bringing improvements to the whole school environment.
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School FEAST entices catering expert back to the classroom
With many school cooks already having significant catering experience, some are understandably sceptical about the merits of School FEAST training. Download the full story about how School FEAST changed one expert's mind.
School FEAST nurtures budding champ
It started with an hour’s washing up, just to help out. That was six years ago. Now, after completing
three professional cookery courses through her local School FEAST training provider, Lorraine Wickstead has influenced an increased takeup of school lunches by 200 per cent, clinched awards for catering excellence and has her sights set even higher. Download the full story here.
Elaine overcomes secret terror through School FEAST
For years, Elaine Cox had kept her nightmare problem hidden. But it was slowly eroding her confidence in learning and developing a career. Download the full story here.
School FEAST gives Luke career vision
As one of three men in the catering team, apprentice Luke James is proof that the term 'dinner ladies' is out-dated. So where is he going with School FEAST?
From cleaning floors to training the team
A part time cleaning job was ideal for Mandy Holden when she wanted something that would fit in once her youngest child started school. That was 10 years ago. Download her full story .
Dee and Julia take their training county-wide
School FEAST is influencing the quality of hundreds of schools across Cambridgeshire, through the expert work of Dee and Julia. Download their stories here.
Local Masterchef winner credits School FEAST
Laura Franklin, a School FEAST catering apprentice, proved her new-found skills by winning a local Masterchef competition. Download her story here.
