School food standards

The consultation seeking views on updating the School Food Standards received 5,216 responses from parents, schools, caterers, local authorities, health organisations and other stakeholders. This document summarises what respondents said and sets out the government’s decisions to update the School Food Standards in England, including: new breakfast standards; measures to increase fibre and reduce sugar; and arrangements to support implementation in schools.

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