Sodexo chalks up 15-year Eton End school catering contract extension
Independents by Sodexo has extended its long-term catering services contract with Eton End school for a further 15 years.
Building on its partnership with the Datchet-based school in Berkshire, the contract extension will also see Sodexo invest in the complete refurbishment of the kitchen and dining room areas.
Jeremy Alderton, managing director independent and private schools at Sodexo, said: "The 15-year extension of our contract with Eton End school reflects the long-standing relationship we have with the school, and we are delighted and proud to confirm the continuation of the partnership.
"We remain committed to providing Eton End with a superior catering operation, alongside significant investment that will greatly improve the kitchen facilities and pupil dining experience."
Sophie Banks, headmistress at Eton End school, said: "We are delighted to extend our relationship with Sodexo and our commitment to a long-term contract speaks volumes of our satisfaction with the company. We are also very excited about the redevelopment of our kitchen, dining room and servery that the contract is enabling, which will enhance our children's mealtimes and will allow us to introduce food technology classes into our curriculum."