Our philosophy
Everything starts with what's on the plate.
Our belief in serving meals that pupils love is rooted in wholesome, nutritious food.


Ingredients, provenance and
Supporting pupil potential
The Lodestone House menu principles have been lovingly crafted in partnership between our procurement, nutrition, culinary and operational teams.
Underpinned by our ingredient and nutrition commitments, our menus help pupils achieve their true potential, whether that's in the classroom or on the pitch.
Fuelling pupils' learning in the right way
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We blend the science of nutrition with artistic culinary creativity and honest ingredients, using seasonal wholefoods to create dishes and menus that pupils love.
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We adopt a plant-forward ethos and focus on less but better quality meat, focusing on higher welfare farming practices.
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Our supply chain supports fantastic British farmers nationwide, while our scale enables us to benefit communities through procurement and social enterprises.
Sourcing
Quality ingredients
We celebrate the best of each season by putting fresh, high-quality produce at the heart of every dish. This helps us serve meals that are vibrant, irresistible and full of all the goodness pupils need to achieve their very best.
