The £4m deal will see AiP service the south London schools, made up of primary, secondary and one special school, for the next three years starting from 2018.
Eleven members of staff achieved the qualification having started their NVQs in autumn 2015.
The Educaterers’ chef won over judges with her chilli chicken fritta main and dessert of vanil
Based in Headcorn, near Maidstone, The Contract Dining Company was established in 2004 and provides catering services to 53 schools in Kent, delivering more than 8,000 meals a day.
The online competition encouraged school caterers to send in pictures via Twitter of the food they prepare and serve daily.
In receiving the accreditation, the college joins St Mary’s Primary School in Beckenham, Manchester Met University and The Wavell School in Hampshire as the academic institutions to hold the accola
The university’s catering provision is exclusively contracted to Chartwells, the education arm of catering and facilities services provider, Compass Group UK & Ireland.
Porter said the NSMW 2017 team had “surpassed itself” with its organisation of the week (13-17 November) which saw LACA member Karen Robinson run five marathons in five days spanning all ten LACA r
Prizes were awarded to the students who received the highest grades in food and nutrition subjects by their respective examination boards – AQA, CCEA, Edexcel, OCR, SQA, WJEC.
The caterer, launched in September 2017 as a Local Authority Traded Company by Warwickshire County Council, has used the new platform to tell the story behind the sourcing of its ingredients.