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Gluten Free Means Separate, Not Just Different
Nutrition

Gluten Free Means Separate, Not Just Different

Ottoline Achebe-KirkwoodJuly 12, 2026August 27, 2026

I remember standing in a school kitchen three years ago, watching a midday service spiral into chaos while a young…

Substituting Without Losing Nutrition
Nutrition

Substituting Without Losing Nutrition

Ottoline Achebe-KirkwoodJuly 5, 2026August 27, 2026

I remember standing in a school kitchen three years ago, watching a frantic midday service where the “allergy-safe” pasta was…

Recognising Hunger Without Embarrassing Anyone
Nutrition

Recognising Hunger Without Embarrassing Anyone

Ottoline Achebe-KirkwoodJune 30, 2026

I remember standing in a secondary school kitchen three years ago, the steam from a massive vat of pasta hitting…

Provision During the School Holidays
Nutrition

Provision During the School Holidays

Ottoline Achebe-KirkwoodJune 21, 2026

I remember standing in a primary school kitchen three years ago, watching a frantic midday service where the sheer volume…

Free School Meal Uptake and the Stigma Problem
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Free School Meal Uptake and the Stigma Problem

Ottoline Achebe-KirkwoodJune 12, 2026

I’ve spent sixteen years walking into school kitchens and seeing exactly what happens when a budget is stretched until it…

A Packed Lunch Policy Parents Will Accept
Nutrition

A Packed Lunch Policy Parents Will Accept

Ottoline Achebe-KirkwoodJune 8, 2026

I’ve sat in enough school dining halls to know that most people get how packed lunch policies are written completely…

Packed Lunches Score Worse and Here Is Why
Nutrition

Packed Lunches Score Worse and Here Is Why

Ottoline Achebe-KirkwoodMay 29, 2026August 27, 2026

I’ve spent sixteen years walking into kitchens where the air smells of industrial degreaser and frantic energy, and if there…

Running a Breakfast Club That Works
Nutrition

Running a Breakfast Club That Works

Ottoline Achebe-KirkwoodMay 24, 2026August 27, 2026

I remember walking into a primary school kitchen at 7:15 AM three years ago, the air thick with the smell…

Breakfast Clubs and What the Evidence Shows
Nutrition

Breakfast Clubs and What the Evidence Shows

Ottoline Achebe-KirkwoodMay 16, 2026

I’ve sat in far too many school kitchens at 7:00 AM, watching exhausted staff try to juggle steaming porridge, milk…

Hydration and Access to a Tap
Nutrition

Hydration and Access to a Tap

Ottoline Achebe-KirkwoodMay 11, 2026

I’ve spent enough time in sweltering school kitchens to know that when a staff member is flagging by 11:00 AM,…

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