{"id":7666,"date":"2025-07-11T08:59:38","date_gmt":"2025-07-11T08:59:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cramlingtonlv.co.uk\/?p=7666"},"modified":"2025-07-11T08:59:38","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T08:59:38","slug":"jamie-oliver-guinness-world-record-attempt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cramlingtonlv.co.uk\/?p=7666","title":{"rendered":"Jamie Oliver Guinness World Record Attempt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cramlingtonlv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PastaChallenge-034-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Student rolling their pasta dough\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cramlingtonlv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PastaChallenge-034-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.cramlingtonlv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PastaChallenge-034-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cramlingtonlv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PastaChallenge-034-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cramlingtonlv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PastaChallenge-034-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cramlingtonlv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PastaChallenge-034-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cramlingtonlv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PastaChallenge-034-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.cramlingtonlv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PastaChallenge-034-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday 1<sup>st<\/sup> July 40 Year 8 students took part in Jamie Oliver\u2019s Guinness World Record Attempt for the largest cookery lesson across multiple venues \u2013 the previous record was set in Poland in 2015 with 6,778 participants across 89 schools.<\/p>\n<p>Our Year 8 students were tasked with each making homemade pasta served with a tomato, garlic and basil sauce topped with parmesan cheese. They were counted down by Jamie Oliver himself before taking part in a live, 1-hour, online cooking lesson fronted by some of the best chefs at Jamie Oliver\u2019s Cookery School.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7668\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cramlingtonlv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PastaChallenge-054-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Student checking their pasta on the cooker hob\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cramlingtonlv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PastaChallenge-054-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.cramlingtonlv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PastaChallenge-054-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cramlingtonlv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PastaChallenge-054-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cramlingtonlv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PastaChallenge-054-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cramlingtonlv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PastaChallenge-054-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cramlingtonlv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PastaChallenge-054-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.cramlingtonlv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PastaChallenge-054-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There was a brilliant energy in the room as students were enthusiastic, focused and most importantly enjoying themselves! They demonstrated some excellent practical skills as well as teamwork and communication.<\/p>\n<p>After just over an hour every student had a delicious bowl of pasta which they tucked into together and enjoyed for lunch.<\/p>\n<p>I can also proudly say that our students helped smash the world record! A total of 10,515 participants, across 6 continents and 42 countries! A huge congratulations to each and everyone of our amazing students!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7669\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cramlingtonlv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PastaChallenge-058-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Group image of student holding their completed pasta challenge\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cramlingtonlv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PastaChallenge-058-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.cramlingtonlv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PastaChallenge-058-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cramlingtonlv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PastaChallenge-058-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cramlingtonlv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PastaChallenge-058-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cramlingtonlv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PastaChallenge-058-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cramlingtonlv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PastaChallenge-058-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.cramlingtonlv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PastaChallenge-058-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday 1st July 40 Year 8 students took part in Jamie Oliver\u2019s Guinness World Record Attempt for the largest cookery lesson across multiple venues \u2013 the previous record was set in Poland in 2015 with 6,778 participants across 89 schools. 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