Nursery & School Catering in South Yorkshire and Derbyshire
The Steel Spoon provides fresh, nutritious, and delicious meals, backed by modern technology to make life easier for your educational setting.
Our Food Philosophy
We serve exceptional, nutrient-rich meals designed to fuel children's growth, learning, and well-being, strictly following UK government and British Nutrition Foundation guidelines.
Locally Sourced
We partner with local South Yorkshire and Derbyshire suppliers to ensure the freshest ingredients go into every school meal, supporting our community and reducing our carbon footprint.
Designed for Nutrition
Our nursery and school menus are carefully crafted by nutritionists to provide balanced, wholesome meals that support the developmental needs of young children.
Deliciously Child-Friendly
Healthy food should be exciting! We create delicious, appealing dishes that encourage children to explore new tastes and develop a love for good food.
A Seamless Digital Workflow
From menu creation to happy faces at mealtime, our process is engineered for reliability, transparency, and simplicity.
1. Menu Collaboration
We work with you to develop a custom, exciting menu that your little ones will love.
2. Digital Ordering
Required portions and dietary needs are sent easily through our dedicated web-app each day.
3. Fresh Preparation
We freshly prepare each meal to order, separately packaging and labelling any dietary modifications.
4. Safe Delivery
Our team delivers all food straight from our kitchen to you in temperature-controlled boxes.
5. Happy Children
All that's left is to let your little ones fuel up for a busy day of play and learning!
Commitment to Safety & Compliance
Operating with the highest standards of food safety and nutritional excellence for your complete peace of mind.
Approved Food Premises
The Steel Spoon operates from a fully registered and approved food premises, adhering to the strictest hygiene and safety regulations. Our facilities are regularly inspected, ensuring that every meal is prepared in a controlled, safe, and professional environment.
EYFS 2025 Compliant
We are proud to confirm that all our menus are fully compliant with the updated EYFS nutrition guidance (April 2025). By partnering with us, you can be confident that your nursery or school is already meeting the new standards required by September 2025.
Catering Across South Yorkshire & Derbyshire
We proudly serve nurseries and schools across South Yorkshire and North Derbyshire.
Our Core Service Areas:
- Sheffield
- Barnsley
- Rotherham
- Doncaster
- Dronfield
- Chesterfield
If your nursery or school is located near these areas, please don't hesitate to get in touch. We may be able to extend our delivery services to you!