Food for Independents
By crafting nourishing meals with care and creativity, we strengthen school communities. In day schools and boarding schools, our dining experiences feed high performance daily.
School catering that fuels learning
Young people learn best when they feel supported and energised. Our school catering services nourish body and mind, helping pupils of all ages develop healthy habits and reach their full potential.
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Food for AIP
We fuel learning, wellbeing and belonging as one, encouraging healthier choices in safe and welcoming spaces. By keeping pupils energised, we help schools to meet their goals.
Our School Food Brands
Our brands are tailored for different age groups and specific settings. Blending the latest nutritional guidance with emerging trends, they promote independence and a love of food..webp?h=540&iar=0&w=720)
Soft FM Services
Clean, safe and hygienic spaces create the best environments for learning. From advising on design and energy management to delivering spotless spaces, our experts are ready to help.
Elevating school food service
An education in nutrition
With healthy habits formed in childhood, school catering services need to make it easy for pupils to make better choices.
Sophie Wallis is a Registered Associate Nutritionist supporting our independent schools, and she’s been helping pupils to understand what works for their brains and bodies.
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Are you ready to take your school food service to the next level?
Every school is different, which is why we take the time to understand what matters most to each community. Whether you're a headteacher looking for a trusted partner or a parent wanting the best for your child, AiP brings together experience, insight and local support to create a dining experience that works for your school and helps children get the most from their day.
Tracey Smith CEO Schools & Universities
Independents by Sodexo
For more than 60 years, we’ve helped independent schools to thrive. By creating exceptional dining experiences that bring people together, we celebrate and strengthen their unique communities.
AiP by Sodexo
By fuelling the development of young minds and bodies, we help every pupil to reach their potential. We bring warmth, care and attention to every state school we serve, supporting growth through good food.
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