@thefoodfoundation: 🏫🎒📚 In June we celebrated the government's decision to extend Free School Meals to all families in England receiving Universal Credit. This was the first step to unlocking the superpowers of Free School Meals. So as children return to school this week, we've got some homework for the Government! By September 2026, policymakers need to ensure pupils gain all the potential benefits of school food by: 🍽️ Fully rolling out the Free School Meals extension 🍅 Updating standards to ensure meals are high-quality, healthy and delicious 🔍 Introducing a strong monitoring process - so every child can benefit, no matter which school they go to Find the full video from School Food Matters on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qpf9wuvX6eg&t=4s #FreeSchoolMeals #schoolfood #backtoschool #childhealth @soilassociation @nationaleducationunion @chefsinschools_uk @biteback2030
