News & Case Studies

SchoolGrid partners with researchers at the University of Leeds
SchoolGrid has partnered with researchers at the University of Leeds for an exciting new study to explore children’s food choice in schools. This new study

SchoolGrid celebrates 15 years of supporting education caterers
SchoolGrid’s deep rooted knowledge of the hardships and joys of school catering as well as their consistent attention to customer service has gained them a loyal following with caterers of all sizes.

SchoolGrid Wins Prestigious ‘LACA Supplier of The Year’ Award
SchoolGrid wins prestigious LACA award in recognition of contribution to the industry and excellent customer service.

Reduced Costs and Increased Uptake in Bury
Bury Council’s David Catterall talks about how SchoolGrid has had a positive impact in the region, including increasing uptake by 8%, reducing costs by 8% and increasing food safety.

HCL & SchoolGrid Partner for Success
We interview HCL’s Ian Hamilton about the positive effects of using the SchoolGrid system, including winning new business, retaining schools, increasing uptake and reducing cost.

SchoolGrid Helps Tackle Holiday Hunger
SchoolGrid teams up with charity Meals & More to serve hot meals to children during the holidays. Meals and More provide support to children with poverty and social isolation without access to adequate food.

SchoolGrid Partners with LACA on Plant Based Recipe Book
SchoolGrid, who provide menu building and recipe management software, partnered up with LACA in producing an environmentally friendly plant-based recipe book.

SchoolGrid featured on the Guardians of Grub “Wall of Fame”
SchoolGrid receive recognition for championing the reduction of Food Waste on Guardians of Grubs “Wall of fame”.

SchoolGrid Staff Learn the Craft
As part of SchoolGrid’s onboarding, all staff are required to spend some time training in a school kitchen – because how else can you understand the needs and stresses of a school lunch service?

Lin O’Brien brings fresh ideas to SchoolGrid’s board
SchoolGrid, who provide software for school catering, has appointed ex-LACA regional chair Lin O’Brien MBE to their board as a non-executive director.
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