There are a number of organisations that can help you when looking to provide milk in schools. The ones listed below will be able to help you. There are some that offer information and guidance on providing milk, as well as organizations that provide resources and activities for educating children on milk production and dairy farming, and the benefits of milk as part of a healthy balanced diet and lifestyle:
| For info on school milk subsidy |
Rural Payments Agency (RPA) |
| For Independent
schools Wishing to access the EU school milk subsidy |
The independent
Association of Prep Schools (IAPS) IAPS Headquarters 11 Waterloo Place Warwick Street Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV32 5LA Tel: 01926 887 833 Email: iaps@iaps.org.uk Website: www.iaps.org.uk |
| For schools in Northern Ireland | The National
Dairy Council Innovation House 3 Arkle Road Sandyford Industrial Estate Dublin 18 Tel: +353 (0)1 290 2451 Email: info@ndc.ie Website: www.ndc.ie |
| For free milk for under 5 Year olds |
NMRU PO Box 504 Leicester LE94 0AE Tel: 0844 991 4444 Fax: 0844 991 1999 Email: nurserymilk@mrm.co.uk Website: www.nurserymilk.co.uk |
| For your local milk suppliers: | www.findmeamilkman.net or
contact Dairy UK 93 Baker Street London W1U 6QQ Tel: 020 7486 7244 Fax: 020 7487 4734 Email: info@dairyUK.org Website: www.dairyuk.org |
| For nutritional
information On the health benefits of milk |
The Dairy
Council 93 Baker Street London W1U 6QQ Tel: 020 7467 2629 Fax: 020 7935 3920 Email: info@dairycouncil.org.uk Website: www.milk.co.uk |
| For educational support
on milk And dairy |
Purely Nutrition
Ltd (Phunky Foods) 46 Cheltenham Mount Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 1DL Tel: 01423 858 123 Fax: 01423 858 124 Email: admin@purelynutrition.com Websites: www.purelynutrition.com & www.phunkyfoods.co.uk |
| To arrange a farm
visit Or class talk (Eng/Wales) |
Farming and
Countryside Education (FACE) Arthur Rank Centre Stoneleigh Park Warwickshire CV8 2LG Tel: 024 7685 8261 Fax: 024 7641 4808 Website: www.face-online.org.uk |
| To arrange a
farm visit or class talk (Eng/Wales) |
Women's Food and
Farming Union (WFU) Cargill plc Witham St Hughs Lincoln LN6 9TN Tel/Fax: 0844 335 0342 Email: secretary@wfu.org.uk Website: www.wfu.org.uk |
| Scotland: | Royal Highland
Education Trust (RHET) Royal Highland Centre Ingliston Edinburgh EH28 8NB Tel: 0131 335 6227 Fax: 0131 333 5236 Email: rhetinfo@rhass.org.uk Website: www.rhet.org.uk |