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Dairy Council

Schools

We provide a range of education resources for both primary and post-primary schools including programmes on a balanced diet and active lifestyle for pupils, school milk and sustainable dairy farming.

Key Stage 1

Our Milk and More resource is aimed at the parents of pupils starting Primary 1 and focuses on the importance of eating well throughout the school day, including highlighting the nutritional benefits of school milk.

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Key Stage 2

Food and Fitness is an interactive presentation for Key Stage 2 pupils about achieving a balanced diet and active lifestyle. The programme is delivered in primary schools by the DCNI Food and Fitness Team. It is complemented by a teaching resource pack and an information leaflet for parents.

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Key Stage 3+4

Sustainable Farming is an online resource for GCSE Agriculture and Land Use from the Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment developed in collaboration with the Dairy Council for Northern Ireland.

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School Milk

Many primary schools in Northern Ireland provide milk to pupils through the School Milk Scheme giving them the opportunity to enjoy the nutritional benefits of a carton of break-time milk at a reduced cost.

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