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Case study: Hackney School of Food by Surman Weston

Case study: Hackney School of Food by Surman Weston 4 May 2021 Source: Jim Stephenson Source: Jim Stephenson Source: Jim Stephenson Source: Jim Stephenson Source: Jim Stephenson Source: Jim Stephenson Source: Jim Stephenson Source: Jim Stephenson Source: Jim Stephenson Source: Jim Stephenson Source: Jim Stephenson Source: Jim Stephenson Source: Jim Stephenson Situated in one of inner London’s most deprived neighbourhoods, the Hackney School of Food project has converted a redundant school caretaker’s house into a specialist food education centre for primary school children and the local community Hackney School of Food is a joint venture between the LEAP Federation of Schools and the charity Chefs in Schools. In 2018, Surman Weston won an invited competition to help the organisations realise their ambitious vision for a purpose-built food education hub.

Hackney School of Food / Surman Weston

© Jim Stephenson Text description provided by the architects. The project is a new initiative to teach children and adults from across London how to grow, prepare and cook delicious, nutritious food, while also providing an inspiring community space and productive gardens for local residents to enjoy. The school, a dedicated food education centre, is a joint venture between the Learning, Education, Arts and Partnership (LEAP) Federation - a network of three Hackney primary schools - and Chefs in Schools, a charity dedicated to transforming food, food culture and food education in schools through training, guidance and support. © Jim Stephenson The organisations are working together to share and instill a passion for healthy food, and to tackle childhood obesity. Surman Weston was appointed in 2018 to help the LEAP Federation and Chefs in Schools realise their ambitious vision for a food education hub. The scheme comprises an indoor kitchen and surrounding gardens sited on a prom