
Most English secondary schools are breaking healthy food rules, finds report
The analysis into school food was carried out by Jamie Oliver’s Bite Back charity. Photograph: Mark Waugh/AlamyView image in fullscreenThe analysis into school food was carried out by Jamie Oliver’s Bite Back charity. Schools are allowed to sell only nuts, seeds, plain vegetables and plain fruit as snacks.The research also found that: There were 224 schools (57%) providing meat products such as burgers, nuggets, sausages and goujons more often than the twice a week permitted by the standards.
- ▪The analysis into school food was carried out by Jamie Oliver’s Bite Back charity.
- ▪Photograph: Mark Waugh/AlamyView image in fullscreenThe analysis into school food was carried out by Jamie Oliver’s Bite Back charity.
- ▪Schools are allowed to sell only nuts, seeds, plain vegetables and plain fruit as snacks.The research also found that: There were 224 schools (57%) providing meat products such as burgers, nuggets, sausages and goujons more often than the t
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The analysis into school food was carried out by Jamie Oliver’s Bite Back charity. Photograph: Mark Waugh/AlamyView image in fullscreenThe analysis into school food was carried out by Jamie Oliver’s Bite Back charity. Photograph: Mark Waugh/AlamySchoolsMost English secondary schools are breaking healthy food rules, finds report‘Shocking’ breaches such as sweets and crisps at breakfast uncovered just before expansion of free school mealsDenis Campbell Health policy editorMon 24 Aug 2026 00.00 EDTLast modified on Mon 24 Aug 2026 00.13 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleThree-quarters of secondary schools in England are breaking the rules on food offered to pupils by serving chips, burgers and hash browns too often – and sweets and crisps at breakfast time, according to a report.“Shocking”…
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