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Full of vitality: Pupils celebrate Healthy School status

Children at Dairy Meadow Primary School in Southall demonstrate Indian dancing at an assembly to celebrate the school achieving Healthy School status. The west London school is the first in the London Borough of Ealing to be named a Healthy School.

It won recognition after introducing a range of activities designed toget the children to eat healthier foods and become more active. Theseactivities included a breakfast club, a free fruit scheme for four- tosix-year-olds, activities with Brentford Football Club and an Indiandance club. Head teacher Kate Bailey said: "We achieved the award notonly because of our high standards and expectations, but also as aresult of our partnerships with parents and other organisations."

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