{"id":23270,"date":"2025-11-21T08:39:47","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T07:39:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dallingtonschool.com\/5-things-you-should-know-about-our-organic-catering\/"},"modified":"2025-11-21T11:28:05","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T10:28:05","slug":"5-things-you-should-know-about-our-organic-catering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dallingtonschool.com\/en\/5-things-you-should-know-about-our-organic-catering\/","title":{"rendered":"5 things you should know about our organic catering"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>At <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dallingtonschool.com\/en\/\">Dallington School<\/a><\/strong>, we believe that good nutrition is the foundation of our pupils\u2019 physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing. That\u2019s why our <strong>organic catering <\/strong>service is carefully designed to prioritise<strong> quality, sustainability, and health.<\/strong>  <\/p>\n\n<p>We are proud to be the only school in Spain offering meals that are <strong>certified as 100% organic.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n<p>Our commitment to conscious eating goes far beyond the dining hall: each meal is an opportunity to learn healthy habits, respect the environment, and enjoy the natural flavour of real food. <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/dallingtonschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/catering-dallington-school-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dallingtonschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catering-dallington-school-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dallingtonschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catering-dallington-school-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dallingtonschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catering-dallington-school-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dallingtonschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catering-dallington-school-1.jpg 1302w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p>Here are five <strong>key aspects of our organic catering service:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n<p><strong>1\ufe0f\u20e3 Healthy and natural cooking<br\/><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n<p>All ingredients and vegetables in our <strong>organic kitchen are steamed or oven-cooked<\/strong>, preserving their nutritional properties. <\/p>\n\n<p>We use only<strong> extra virgin organic olive oil <\/strong>and never fry food. This approach reduces unnecessary fat intake and enhances the natural flavour of every ingredient.  <\/p>\n\n<p><strong>2\ufe0f\u20e3 Fresh and natural fish<br\/><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n<p>We serve only <strong>wild-caught fish<\/strong>,<strong> never from fish farms<\/strong>, <strong>ensuring the highest nutritional quality <\/strong>and greater respect for the environment. This way, our school menus promote a more balanced diet, rich in high-quality proteins and essential fatty acids.  <\/p>\n\n<p><strong>3\ufe0f\u20e3 Balanced and varied menus<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n<p>Each week, pupils enjoy <strong>two fish-based meals, one with legumes<\/strong>, and at least <strong>one with poultry<\/strong>, ensuring a diverse and healthy source of protein.<br\/><br\/> <\/p>\n\n<p>Our menus are continuously reviewed to maintain a perfect balance between taste, nutrition, and sustainability. <\/p>\n\n<p><strong>4\ufe0f\u20e3 Safe and adapted ingredients<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n<p>Our <strong>organic catering <\/strong>is designed to meet the needs of all pupils. We do not cook with dairy products (except for occasional yoghurts), gluten, eggs, or nuts, and we never add sugar to our dishes or desserts. Every day we offer a <strong>colourful, fresh salad<\/strong>, full of vitamins, textures, and flavours.   <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1021\" height=\"680\" src=\"https:\/\/dallingtonschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catering-dallington-school-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dallingtonschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catering-dallington-school-2.jpg 1021w, https:\/\/dallingtonschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catering-dallington-school-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dallingtonschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catering-dallington-school-2-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1021px) 100vw, 1021px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Healthy eating for better learning<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n<p>At <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dallingtonschool.com\/en\/contact\/\">Dallington School<\/a><\/strong>, we <strong>promote healthy habits from an early age<\/strong>. A balanced diet not only improves physical health but also supports focus, academic performance, and emotional wellbeing.<br\/>Our goal is to teach pupils the importance of caring for their bodies and the planet \u2014 integrating sustainability into their everyday lives.<br\/>Because eating well is also a way of <strong>learning respect, balance, and responsibility.<\/strong>  <\/p>\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Dallington School, we believe that good nutrition is the foundation of our pupils\u2019 physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing. That\u2019s why our organic catering service is carefully designed to prioritise quality, sustainability, and health. We are proud to be the only school in Spain offering meals that are certified as 100% organic. 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