Keep Healthy
The school has achieved the National Healthy Schools standard.
This means that we:-
- Promoting healthy and nutritious school meals
- Increasing take up of free school meals and paid meals
- Supporting locally sourced and seasonal ingredients
- Improving the lunch time environment
- Reducing health inequalities by supporting healthy lifestyles
- Supporting health education through the Food for Life Partnership framework (www.foodforlife.org.uk)
The school supports many healthy initiatives and activities.
In school we:-
- Offer Key Stage 1 children receive a free piece of fruit each day
- Provide free milk to children under 5 (as part of the Cool Milk Scheme)
- Deliver a wide PSHE curriculum
- Offer healthier food options, increased access to drinking water and breakfast clubs
- Improve environments, play facilities and opportunities for physical activity
- Support pupil behaviour, attitudes, confidence and concentration
- Healthier pupil food choices, more physical activity
- Improve pupil understanding of relationships
- Improve staff awareness of health-related issues
- Work hard to have a positive influence on levels of achievement, attendance and exclusion