Press releases
1 October 2026Majority of state school leaders back external checks to ensure revised school food standards improve children’s nutrition
29 April 2026New research highlights key conditions for successfully improving food in secondary schools
21 April 2026Leading school food transformation programme launches in Cumberland
13 April 2026School food organisations rally to support new school food standards with £2.3million implementation fund
8 April 2026Leading school food improvement programme launches in Birmingham
17 March 2026Leading school food improvement programme launches in Hertfordshire
29 January 2026Five-year school food programme offers blueprint for success as government bets big on children’s health
13 June 2025School Food Matters Chief Executive Stephanie Slater awarded MBE
4 June 2025School Food Matters reacts to government’s extension of free school meals
11 March 2025As child hunger grows in schools, teachers are using their own money to help
21 October 2024‘Children deserve better’: Experts urge government to invest in underfunded school meals
21 May 2024Schools dipping into their own budgets to stop children going hungry