The Kids’ Cookery School (KCS) is a unique cookery school for children and young people aged 3-16. At KCS, students learn to prepare healthy and delicious meals from fresh ingredients, learning in an environment which is challenging, supportive and inspiring.
KCS welcomes students who have physical, learning or behavioural special needs.
Charitable status enables KCS to offer practical cookery lessons to students who are disadvantaged by social or economic circumstances.
The Kids' Cookery School aims to:
- Educational: students learn a practical life skill. Some students can achieve an accredited qualification in cookery
- Health: students learn about basic nutrition, how to prepare healthy and tasty dishes from fresh ingredients and to cook in safe and hygienic way
- Social: students become more independent, work together and learn about other cultures though food. Students can share skills with family and friends.
- KCS exists to give children and young people the skills and knowledge needed to make healthy food choices for themselves; KCS empowers children and young people so that they can look forward to a healthier future.
Fundraising Target: £115300
Fundraising Target: £250000
The Kids' Cookery School
Established December 1998
Registered Charity Number 1079543
5 board members
3 full time staff
1 part time staff
15 volunteers
0208 992 8882
107 Gunnersbury Lane
Acton
London
W3 8HQ
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