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Creating a passion for cooking, food for thought and food for life - Futurechef!
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Peterborough Regional College

About Futurechef

What People Say... The Competition


FutureChef is a nationwide competition open to 12-16 year olds. Our chairman being non other than Brian Turner CBE.

  • Contributes to pupils learning experiences at Key stage 3 and 5-14 curriculum
  • Supports many aspects of food and cooking related courses in years 10 and 11 (3rd and 4th year)
  • Helps your school get positive publicity and has helped schools secure funding to develop food technology departments
  • Provides a taste of what life is like in a professional kitchen and provides invaluable insight into careers
  • Develops links with local businesses, restaurants and national companies

Springboard Charitable Trust is committed to providing an exceptional taste of the world of professional cooking by enhancing the learning experiences and career prospects of its 12-16 year old competitors, and inspiring a new generation of chefs.


"Competing in FutureChef helped develop excellent culinary skills which benefited our students in ther food related courses." John Liversedge, Head of Food Studies, White Hart Lane School.

"The competition provides an exciting arena in which those just starting out can compete and show-off their talent while experiencing what the industry is all about." David Mlcahy, Craft Guild of Chefs Vice President, Compass Group,

"An inspirational competition to guarantee a future we can be proud of." Brian Turner CBE, FutureChef Chairmain.

"I have no doubt that we'll see some real stars of the future again this year." Gillian Carter, Editor, BBC Good Food Magazine.

"A good fun competition, the shock of winning actually took two days to sink in." Victoria Willis, FutureChef 2005 Winner


There are no losers in the FutureChef programme. Throughout the four stages of the competition there is a wonderful array of prizes and benefits for all entrants, their family teachers and schools.

Prizes to include:
Signed cook books
Meals at top UK restaurants
Chef whites and professional knives
Cash prizes
Master-classes with celebrity and well known chefs
All expenses paid trips and fantastic culinary related experiences
In-depth career packs and publications
Mini-breaks at Centreparcs

For further information on FutureChef, contact Rhona Mennie, Careers Mgr,
Springboard UK. Tel: 01733 238658 email: rhonamennie@lineone.net

 

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