As reported locally in the Whitehaven News we are delighted to be able to share the fantastic news that we have indeed been fortunate enough to secure three years funding in the locality of Copeland, Cumbria. Our joint press release follows: PhunkyFoods June 2019 Sellafield …
Chefs of Tomorrow in Carlisle
I love this short video clip from our latest Chefs of Tomorrow event held with pupils at The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School in Carlisle. It gives you a real flavour (!) of how much fun these events are for all involved! https://www.phunkyfoods.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Chefs-of-Tomorrow_Small.mp4
Chefs of Tomorrow Strike Again
To continue our ongoing celebration of International Chefs Day, last week we took a professional chef into Westfield Primary School in York, and cooked delicious, nutritious, broccoli and cheddar muffins with 90 children – that’s a lot of muffins! These Year 3 pupils learned about …
Fabulous PhunkyFoods Programme at Longwood Primary School
We found out about the Phunky Foods Programme in the Autumn Term 2017 when we were invited to attend the East Staffs Training Day in November. Our PE co-ordinator was sent along for a whole day of training and to find out more about the …
PhunkyAMBASSADORS gets a thumbs up from Clifton with Rawcliffe in York
Clifton with Rawcliffe have been involved in the PhunkyFoods ambassador scheme from 2016-2017 and two Year 5 pupils have been successfully trained and have completed the programme. They worked with 90 Year 2 pupils on the ‘Strive for Five’ intervention and they carried out an …
Phunky Ambassadors have been busy at The Greetland Academy
Let us introduce you to our fabulous PhunkyFoods Ambassadors at Greetland Academy in Halifax. These guys have worked so hard this year! In September they started with the Get Active topic, delivering an assembly for Year 3 on the importance of being active for 60 minutes …
School staff get Phunky training in Copeland, Cumbria
Plenty of PhunkyFoods activity going on over the last few weeks in Copeland, Cumbria! Our two local Engagement and Development Coordinators, Gill and Harriet, have been training up school staff to get them prepared and confident to deliver the PhunkyFoods Programme in 22 primary schools …
PhunkyFoods at Elmwood Junior School, Croydon
PhunkyFoods have been working with Elmwood Junior School in Croydon for almost 3 years now but this year they’ve really been making things happen! Here’s what Fiona McManus, their PSHE Coordinator had to say about their work with PhunkyFoods over the last academic year … …
Guestling Bradshaw CE Primary Invite Parents to Come and Cook with their Kids
This week our local PhunkyFoods Engagement & Development Coordinator (EDC), Georgina, led an Eatwell workshop at Guestling Bradshaw CE Primary School in Hastings. There was a fantastic turn-out of over 20 parents and carers, and after a 30 minute discussion on the Eatwell Guide, the children joined …
Gardener’s World Topic Gets Phunky at Lowther Endowed School, Penrith
Our local EDC (Engagement & Development Coordinator), Gill Douglas, had a great day working with KS1 pupils from Lowther Endowed School in Penrith. The pupils made Lyn’s wonderful veggie pizza linked to a Gardeners World growing topic. Gill commented, “It was a fabulous session with the …
