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 …
Elland CE Junior & Infant School: Tantalising and Tasty Tuck Shop Ideas
Elland CE Junior & Infant School in Halifax, North Yorkshire, are winning their pupils over with their tantalising, tasty, and yes healthy, tuck shop ideas. School lunches are made on site and the tuck shop trolley is set up by one of the catering staff each …
Nestlé Professional Chefs serve up Art on A Plate
Following the success of last term’s International Chefs Day, this week our partner Professional Chefs from Nestlé gave children from two PhunkyFoods schools a taste of serving up delicious looking food and unique insights into why working as a chef is a career of choice. Approximately 60 …
Breakfast gets space-aged at Cummersdale Primary School, Carlisle
Our local PhunkyFoods Engagement and Development Coordinator for Carlisle, Gill Douglas, had a wonderful day at Cummersdale Primary School last week. Kicking off with the whole school in attendance Gill introduced the importance of a healthy breakfast using the PhunkyFoods Bag-A-Breakfast themed assembly. Next came …
Schools serve up Art on a Plate for International Chef’s Day
To mark International Chef’s Day PhunkyFoods teamed up with Nestlé UK to run #ARTONAPLATE cookery workshops to raise awareness of healthy cooking for school-aged children. 60 pupils from Clifton with Rawcliffe Primary School in York and Kingmoor Junior School in Cumbria took part in …
PhunkyFoods Respond to Government’s Childhood Obesity Plan
So the long waited for Government Childhood Obesity Plan was launched today, and after a year long delay and with so much anticipation it was in the end an underwhelming read to say the least. With plenty made of “building on existing good work” and …
Phunky Teacher Training Day is a Huge Hit in Carlisle
A great time was had by all ten teachers attending the PhunkyFoods Teacher Training Day in Carlisle last week, funded by Nestlé Healthy Kids and run in partnership with Carlisle Healthy Cities at the Civic Centre. The day was a great success with attendees leaving …
Sugar Smart Pupils at Greetland Academy
Here are some photos of when PhunkyFoods Halifax Community Support Worker, Helena, visited the Reception children at the Greetland Academy to talk about how much sugar there is in drinks that we buy from shops. The children ordered different drinks according to their sugar content and …
