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Food & Nutrition Department at Alcester Grammar School. Follow us for posts of some of the incredible dishes that our students create!
Y7 have learned how to use the grill safely, and make themselves a quick and easy lunch that includes foods from every section of the Eatwell Guide. It was a joy to observe their independent work to produce a delicious pitta pocket - a key life skill nailed!
11.10.2025 09:44 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Another busy morning of LIFE sessions today. Year 9 were practising active listening and presentation skills, Year 11 were focusing on physical activity to help wellbeing ahead of mock exams, and Year 13 were preparing a quick and cost-effective student staple – pizza!
03.10.2025 14:27 — 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
A morning in FT;
13DDB Life session-making a healthy and economical alternative to a student staple-pizza!
Y10 completing some sensory evaluation work understanding how we can use this in the food industry
Y13 Food Scientists-practically applying the scientific knowledge of emulsification
Year 10 have been understanding how dietary needs can be different dependent on our stage of life, or a number of special dietary needs. They have planned a specific dish that would be suitable for the dietary needs of a particular individual
19.09.2025 10:11 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
The school week may have only been 2 days long for most students but we managed some excellent practical work already. Y13 Food Scientists are sensory testing 2 versions of the same soup to investigate the effects of caramelising the vegetables first, while Y10 practice precision knife skills.
06.09.2025 13:27 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Y10 learned an easy mayonnaise recipe and were challenged to turn a simple set of ingredients into a well presented plate…such creativity and precision knife skills!
12.07.2025 09:22 — 👍 9 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Paella workshop is underway in Poble Espanyol. 30 degree heat is not deterring these food enthusiasts as they prepare their own lunch! Such excitement and the chefs cannot believe their laser focus and knife skills! #Cookiteca
21.06.2025 09:56 — 👍 12 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
The Barcelona tour has visited La Sagrada Familia this morning and has now landed in Poble Espanyol for a history of Tapas lesson, along with tastings…..very delicious!
20.06.2025 11:16 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The Food and Nutrition KS4-5 trip has finally settled in Barcelona! It’s been a long day of travel and delays but finally we get to sit down together and eat! 🥰
19.06.2025 18:36 — 👍 12 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Y12 Food Science and Nutrition students have been learning about preservation methods. What better way to see this in action than making jam to go in a Swiss Roll! #consolidation #applicationofknowledge #independentlearning
13.06.2025 09:04 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Y12 Food Science & Nutrition students started the day of their exam having a nutritious revision breakfast! Filling minds & fuelling bodies at the same time.Somehow Mrs S managed to recap a lot of the topics that appeared on the paper later that day! 👏🏻
Pretty happy students walked out of the exam 😊
Congratulations to Gabrielle and Eloise for winning the KS3 and KS5 categories in the Alcester Food Festival Bake Off Competition yesterday - thank you to @alcesteracademy.bsky.social and St Benedict’s for a wonderful morning.
18.05.2025 04:46 — 👍 8 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Good luck to our contestants entering the Alcester Food Festival tomorrow with their delicious traybakes. Thank you to Wildfarmed for the donation of the flour. Sponsors LEAF have some amazing prizes lined up. Good luck to our ‘rivals’ @alcesteracademy.bsky.social and St Benedict’s too!
16.05.2025 18:06 — 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
We're hiring passionate individuals to join our dedicated team. Check out our current vacancies and apply today:
-Head of Food and Nutrition
-Operations and Events Coordinator
-Data, Timetable, Cover and UCAS Administrator
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