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Food – a fact of life (British Nutrition Foundation)

Free, curriculum-compliant food, cooking and nutrition resources for ages 3–16, plus free CPD.

About

The British Nutrition Foundation's education programme, established over 30 years ago, supports teaching about healthy eating, cooking, and where food comes from. A progressive, curriculum-compliant approach across the UK with over 2,000 free resources for pupils aged 3–16, including 400+ tried-and-tested recipes. The free Teaching Primary Food and Nutrition (TPFN) CPD programme helps build teacher confidence and competence.

What they offer

  • 2,000+ free resources: schemes of work, lesson plans and worksheets
  • 400+ tried-and-tested recipes
  • Knowledge organisers, quizzes, interactive games and videos
  • Curriculum roadmaps and challenge-based activities
  • Free TPFN CPD programme for primary teachers
  • Healthy Eating Week, 9–13 June 2025

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