The Hurst Catering Team can provide hot meals on-site, event catering and/or freshly prepared packed lunches for off-site trips.聽At the heart of the catering experience at Hurst is the award-winning catering partner Sodexo.
The Catering Team create nutritious, inclusive, mouth-watering meals, featuring a range of diverse dishes from the comfortingly familiar to the new and exciting. Each meal is designed to nourish the body, imagination and well-being of every diner at every mealtime.
Whether you鈥檙e a group of young athletes, colleagues, family, or students and staff, the welcoming dining spaces at Hurst encourage a sense of community. Hurst鈥檚 Catering Team serve freshly prepared meals, designed to support active schedules or social entertaining. For groups heading off-site, the team can provide packed lunches to keep you energised throughout the day.
All dietary requirements can be accommodated, including allergies, intolerances, and religious needs, so that every guest feels looked after. With friendly service and attention to detail, the team ensures every mealtime is something to look forward to.
We aim to deliver a unique food experience that complements your visit and reflects the high standards of the College. The Hospitality Manager and culinary leads are happy to meet with potential hirers to discuss your requirements and create a bespoke experience for your event or stay at the College.
Catering packages
Full Board Catering Package
Includes breakfast, freshly prepared two- or three鈥慶ourse lunches and dinners, plus refreshments throughout the day. Ideal for residential groups, sports camps, and multi鈥慸ay events.
Flexible Meal Service
Guests can enjoy hot meals in the College Dining Hall, or opt for packed breakfasts, lunches, or dinners if schedules require early starts or off鈥憇ite activities. All dietary requirements and allergies are fully catered for.
Event and Function Catering
High鈥憅uality catering for conferences, ceremonies, receptions, cricket matches and celebrations, ranging from tea and coffee stations to formal plated meals, buffets, canap茅s, and hospitality packages for your event.
Residential Stays
To find out more about hiring Hurst’s boarding houses for residential stays on our Residential Hire page.
Catering at Hurst
Requirements
To ensure safety and compliance, all hirers must provide:
- Safeguarding policy provided with nominated DSL contact details
- Safer Recruitment Policy/statement provided including DBS certification for any staff working with children or vulnerable adults
- Public Liability Insurance (at the minimum cover level specified by Hurst College)
- A completed Booking Form prior to confirmation
How to enquire
- Browse the information on these External Hire pages.
- Download our Lettings and Venue Hire brochure.
- Fill in an online Hurst Lettings Enquiry Form (link below).
- If you have any questions, please email lettings@hppc.co.uk or call 01273 833636.
- Visit Hurst for a preview of the facilities. Viewings are offered to all potential hirers.