FGSL Case Studies

Get inspired by London schools that are already growing food and try it yourself!

Already growing food? Share your story with us by and you could be featured on the FGSL website or blog.

Case studies about Food Growing Schools: London project delivery

Case studies about schools growing food

Stories gathered by our partners
  • Sacred Heart Primary School - working together with a local allotment organisation (School Food Matters).
  • Growing Enterprise project - young people with Special Educational Needs growing, marketing and selling organic products, photo above (Garden Organic).
  • Hitherfield Primary School, Lambeth - working with local businesses in Lambeth (Trees for Cities)
  • Lambeth - a borough wide approach to food growing
  • Phoenix High School, White City - selling to the local community and for school cooking lessons. (School Food Matters).
School enterprise stories - Discover more about how to combine food growing with enterprise activities through our Grow Your Own Business school project activities, and get involved.

 

Nightingale Primary, Hackney - case study

School success story - Nightingale Primary School, Hackney.

 

School enterprise stories

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Partner school enterprise projects

  • Young Marketeers at Borough Market (School Food Matters)
  • Schools to Market at Whole Foods Market (School Food Matters)
  • Grow to Sell (Capital Growth) - suitable for secondary schools and above only
  • Growing Enterprise (Garden Organic)
  • Teach a Man to Fish
  • School Farmers' Markets (Soil Association)

For information about all our project partners visit: foodgrowingschools.org/about/ourpartners