School catering contract and
online payments update
Peter Holman, Contracts Manager, ESCC
Anne Reardon, Primary Manager, Chartwells
Contract Update
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School meals in East Sussex
Contract term
Future services
Contract timetable
Support structure
Contract improvements
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Quality of ingredients
Production improvements
Milk
UK purchasing
Staff training
Improved uptake year on year
Fun into Food
Mary’s Meals
Annual Survey
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Third year of our annual survey
Complementary meal day
Menu variety
Quality of food
Cost of a meal
Finding cash
Online payments for school meals
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Parents, Schools and Student feedback
The ParentPay online payment system
Schools input
Contractual issues
Additional use for uniform and trips
How does it work….
How does it work….
How does it work….
How does it work….
Support
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Training session delivered by ParentPay
Full training information pack
Online guides
Helpline
Kitchen staff training session
Area support for kitchen staff
Outcomes
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Increased uptake of school meals
Increased uptake of free school meals
Easier for Parents to pay
Reduced debt
Extended use for school items
Contacts
Peter Holman, Contracts Manager, ESCC
peter.holman@eastsussex.gov.uk
01273 482402
Anne Reardon, Primary Manager, Chartwells
ann.reardon@compass-group.co.uk
01435 865310
Becky Pope, Marketing Administrator, Chartwells
parentpayeastsussex@compass-group.co.uk
01435 868410
Questions