Decision details

Review of the Whole School Approach to Food and Nutrition Programme - Outcome of Engagement and Proposed New Model.

Decision status: For Determination

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

a)    That the feedback from the engagement exercise on the proposed delivery model for the Whole School Approach to Food and Nutrition Programme in Leicestershire primary schools be noted;

 

b)    That the new model for the Whole School Approach to Food and Nutrition Programme, to include targeted support for schools most in need and a universal offer for all primary schools in the County, be approved.

 

REASONS FOR DECISION:

 

The current contract for the provision of the Whole School Approach to Food and Nutrition Programme ends on 31 May 2024.

 

The Council’s Medium Term Financial Strategy 2023/24 – 2026/27 included a requirement for savings via a review of the Programme.

 

The proposed new model is based on a review of need, the County Council’s responsibilities, and the responses to the engagement exercise.

Report author: Director of Public Health

Publication date: 09/02/2024

Date of decision: 09/02/2024

Decided at meeting: 09/02/2024 - Cabinet

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