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A healthy school is one that is successful in helping pupils to do their best and build on their achievements. It promotes physical and emotional health and understands the importance of investing in health.

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As part of the Healthy Living Blueprint for Schools we want to encourage children at Fordham to choose the healthier food options in their packed lunches and increase their awareness of why eating a balanced diet is so important for their health. This is also an area that the government are concerned with and in 2003, The Food Standards Agency carried out a packed lunchbox survey which found that children’s lunch boxes provided enough energy but too much fat, salt and sugar and not enough fruit or vegetables.

In order for Fordham to be a healthy school, we need to meet these aims:

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To encourage children to bring more fruit and vegetables in their packed lunch boxes.

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To encourage them to bring less fatty, sugary and salty foods in their packed lunch boxes.

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To encourage them to eat a balanced

Healthy Lunch Guide