School meals
At Robert Owen we have our own school kitchen which cooks freshly prepared meals every day. Food is provided by GS Plus Ltd and can meet any dietary requirement subject to medical and cultural need. We are also a nut free centre.
G S Plus Ltd are accredited with 5 quality standard awards. The recipes meet and often exceed all nutritional standards.
GS Plus have been awarded with 3 Good Farm Animal Welfare Awards
Good Egg Award - All eggs used are Free Range whole/shell eggs and have been since 2013
Good Chicken Award - Use Free range and/or Organic fresh and frozen chicken for school lunches
Good Dairy Cow Commendation - Use organic liquid milk for school lunches
For full details on these awards and their specific criteria please visit Compassion in World Farming's Food Business website - www.compassioninfoodbusiness.com/awards
Not only does this promote good animal welfare, documented scientific studies have shown that there are significant health benefits when animals are farmed in a more natural and less intensive manner.