Duke of Edinburgh Award Cookery Classes
Embark on a Culinary Adventure with Pudding Pie
Nurture Culinary Mastery at Pudding Pie Cookery School – Perfect for DofE and Life-Long Skills, in Banbury, Oxfordshire, and Beyond

Empower Your Child with a Lasting Skill
At Pudding Pie Cookery School, located in the heart of Banbury, North Oxfordshire, we specialise in transforming young minds into skilled cooks. Our focus extends beyond the Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) Award; we aim to equip your child with a life skill that promotes independence, healthy eating, and financial savvy.
Tailored to Every Learner
Understanding that each student's journey is unique, especially for DofE aspirants, our courses are meticulously crafted. Whether your child is a complete beginner or looking to refine their skills, we adjust our teaching to their pace and level, ensuring a personalised and fulfilling culinary experience.
Flexibility and Fun – In-Person and Online
Our versatile approach includes hands-on classes in Banbury, Oxfordshire, as well as Warwickshire and Northamptonshire. Not in these areas? No problem! Our interactive online sessions bring the Pudding Pie experience to your home, wherever you are. This flexibility ensures that every student can enjoy and benefit from our courses, regardless of location.
Comprehensive and Engaging Curriculum
We dive into various culinary aspects including meal planning, nutrition, food safety, and seasonal cooking. Our aim is not just to teach cooking, but to inspire a lifelong passion for the culinary arts.
Continuous Support and Guidance
We go beyond the classroom. Each student receives a Pudding Pie Cookery School folder to track their recipes and progress, crucial for DofE evaluations and ongoing culinary development. Our free advice service is always there to support their continuous learning.
For Teens Seeking Independence and Fun
If you're a teen looking to learn cooking, we get you. Our courses are designed to be relatable, engaging, and informative. Learn in an environment that's respectful of your individuality and supportive of your culinary aspirations and tastes.
A Culinary Journey Awaits
Whether you're pursuing a DofE Award or just starting your cooking adventure, Pudding Pie Cookery School in Banbury is your destination for culinary excellence. We're more than a cookery school; we're a gateway to a healthier, more independent, and enriched life.
Join Us Today!
Explore our in-person and online courses. Whether you're in Banbury, Oxfordshire, Warwickshire, Northamptonshire, or preferring to learn from home, start your journey to culinary confidence with Pudding Pie Cookery School. Let's cook, learn, and grow together!

Unleash Your Inner Chef
Our Duke of Edinburgh Award Cookery Classes are designed to provide you with a solid foundation in culinary fundamentals. You'll learn everything from knife skills and basic cooking techniques to creating balanced and flavourful dishes. We'll guide you through essential aspects such as those below:
What you will learn:
Master the art of knife usage for safe and efficient food preparation.
Explore a variety of cooking techniques, including grilling, roasting, sautéing, and more.
Discover how to choose the freshest, most flavourful ingredients to enhance your dishes.
Learn how to plan nutritious and balanced meals for yourself and your family.
Experiment with different flavours and cuisines, expanding your culinary horizons.
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